The Timeless Charm of Kiribathgoda Clock Tower
Explore the historic Kiribathgoda Clock Tower, a stunning landmark at the heart of the vibrant Sri Lankan town, rich in culture and charm.
Discover the Kiribathgoda Clock Tower, a stunning historical landmark that embodies the charm and history of Sri Lanka. This iconic structure stands as a beacon of time, inviting tourists to explore its rich heritage and the surrounding vibrant community.
A brief summary to Kiribathgoda Clock Tower
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Local tips
- Visit during the evening to enjoy beautiful sunset views behind the clock tower.
- Take a stroll around the area to explore local shops and try authentic Sri Lankan street food.
- Bring your camera for stunning photos, as the clock tower is beautifully lit at night.
- Check local event listings to see if any cultural festivities are happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car within Western Province, you can set your GPS to the coordinates 6.9782, 79.9274. From Colombo, take the A1 highway going north. Exit onto the A1 and follow the signs toward Kiribathgoda. Keep an eye out for the clock tower as you enter the town; it is prominently located at the intersection of the main roads in Kiribathgoda.
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Public Bus
To reach Kiribathgoda Clock Tower by public transportation, find a bus route that goes to Kiribathgoda from your current location. Buses from Colombo to Kiribathgoda are frequent and usually cost around LKR 40-60. Get on a bus heading to Kiribathgoda and inform the conductor that you want to get off at the clock tower. The bus will drop you off near the clock tower, which is a well-known landmark in the area.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a more personalized experience, consider taking a tuk-tuk. You can easily find tuk-tuks in most parts of Western Province. Just inform the driver that your destination is Kiribathgoda Clock Tower. The fare will depend on your starting point but expect to pay between LKR 300 to LKR 1000 based on distance.
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