Galle, Sri Lanka


 

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Photo © Katia Christodoulou/EPA/SIPA

People walk past debris and statues in a street in Galle, Sri Lanka, Friday 07 January 2005. The Old Town of Galle and its Fortifications in Sri Lanka: the town has been flooded and preliminary reports indicate that there has been important damage, notably affecting underwater heritage in the ancient harbour. The Fort itself has been reported intact.

Date 17 Jan 2005


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