Glosenburg Pier
Glosenburg Pier is a wharf in Southern Province, Sri Lanka. Glosenburg Pier is situated nearby to Closenberg Hotel, as well as near the suburb Karapitiya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Museum of Galle and Closenberg Hotel.
National Museum of Galle
Museum
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The National Museum of Galle is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in the oldest remaining Dutch building in the Galle fort, Galle, a single storey colonnaded Dutch building built in 1656 as the commissariat store for the Dutch garrison at the fort. National Museum of Galle is situated 1¼ km west of Glosenburg Pier.
Closenberg Hotel
Hotel
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Closenberg Hotel is a three star heritage hotel located in Galle, Sri Lanka. It is situated on the southern side of Galle Harbour. Closenberg Hotel is situated 1 km east of Glosenburg Pier.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of St. Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galle. It is a landmark in the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 2 km west of Glosenburg Pier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galle and Unawatuna.
Galle
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galle is in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Galle's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Unawatuna
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Unawatuna is a beach resort town in southern Sri Lanka 5 km south of Galle. It can be seen as its suburb, a bustling little community of guest houses, cafes, markets, crafts and bars. The main beach is swimmable year round.
Karapitiya
Suburb
Karapitiya is a suburb of Galle in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. It is located within the limits of Galle Four Gravets. Karapitiya is situated 4 km north of Glosenburg Pier.
Glosenburg Pier
- Type: Wharf
- Category: transportation
- Location: Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.03056° or 6° 1′ 50″ northLongitude
80.22778° or 80° 13′ 40″ eastOpen location code
6MR226JH+64GeoNames ID
1336132
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