• The National Museum in Colombo was established in 1877 by Sir William Henry Gregory, the then-British Governor of Sri Lanka.
  • At the Colombo National Museum, you can browse through a wealth of exhibits from prehistoric times to the colonial era.
  • Visited regularly by students as well as tourists, you can easily spend an entire morning at the museum. ... Interior view of Colombo National Museum.
  • Housed in a massive white building in Colombo is Sri Lanka National Museum, holding thousands of treasures from the country’s past.
  • The national museum of Colombo, also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is the largest museum in Sri Lanka and a wonderful place to get an...
  • History of National Museum Colombo. ... In January 1877, the Colombo Museum was declared open to the public by Governor Gregory.
  • Colombo National Museum, Sri Lanka’s largest one, is a fine representation of the nation’s vast history and heritage.
  • The Colombo National Museum, often known as the Sri Lanka National Museum was founded in 1877 and is Sri Lanka's largest.
  • National Museum of Colombo, otherwise called as the Sri Lanka National Museum.This is one of two museum halls in Colombo.
  • The Colombo National Museum located in the heart of Colombo showcases an array of exhibits that date back to ancient civilisations & the times of the kings.