Galla Roundaboard through time

Galle 2011–2019 8 photos of this spot

8 recent photographs taken at the same spot in Galle, spanning 2011–2019. Have an older picture of it? Add it and start this spot's timeline.

A roundabout in Galle, Sri Lanka, is pictured in this 2011 photograph of the southern coastal city.

Galla Roundaboard 2011 A roundabout in Galle, Sri Lanka, is pictured in this 2011 photograph of the southern coastal city.

Galle Round board Sri Lanka 2011 Another 2011 view of Galle, Sri Lanka. The town's ramparts and cobbled streets, largely unchanged since Dutch rule ended in 1796, draw visitors to its fortified old quarter.

Cheena Kotuwa, Galle 80000, Sri Lanka 2012 The Cheena Kotuwa quarter of Galle Fort, Sri Lanka, photographed in 2012, within the fortified old town raised by Portuguese and Dutch colonizers from the 16th century onward.

Cheena Kotuwa, Galle 80000, Sri Lanka 2012 A street scene in Cheena Kotuwa, a neighborhood on the outskirts of Galle's old town in southern Sri Lanka, photographed in 2012. Galle's urban core is centered on a fortified peninsula built by the Dutch in the 17th century, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site nearby.

Galle 2018 Fishing boats resting on the shore near Galle, Sri Lanka, with the ramparts of the 17th-century Galle Fort visible across the water in this 2018 photograph. The fort was built by Portuguese and later Dutch colonizers and is now a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Japanese Peace Pagoda near Galle 2019 A Japanese Peace Pagoda rises above Rumassala hill near Galle, one of the stupas built by the Nipponzan-Myohoji Buddhist order as part of a worldwide series of monuments dedicated to peace.

Japanese Peace Pagoda, Rumassala, Galle 2019 The Japanese Peace Pagoda at Rumassala, overlooking Galle, was erected by Buddhist monks of the Nipponzan-Myohoji order and is one of a small number of such pagodas built in Sri Lanka.

Japanese Peace Pagoda Rumassala 2019 Rumassala hill outside Galle is home to a Japanese Peace Pagoda, built by monks of the Nipponzan-Myohoji order as part of an international effort to erect such monuments in the wake of the Second World War.