Entrance to the church Dated 1606 P illar of the church bells some old tomb stones probably an old christening / baptism place side e...
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Kalpitiya Dutch Fort
345 years old drinking water well Tunnel which connects to the sea The tunnel which connects to the Dutch Church Source:http://lankadeep...
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