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Castillos en Sri Lanka
13 monumentos en el atlas Castlemap — todos en el mapa interactivo.
Míralos en el mapa →El castillo más famoso en Sri Lanka: Galle Fort, n.º 488 de 5793 en el mundo — followed by Jaffna Fort and Fort Fredrick.
El atlas Castlemap cartografía 11 fortalezas and 2 ruinas en Sri Lanka. Abarcan más de 2 siglos — de Mannar Fort (fundado en 1560) a Matara Star Fort (1763). Cada monumento está, con foto, año de fundación e historia, en el mapa interactivo de castillos de Sri Lanka.
Los 13 castillos en Sri Lanka
- Galle Fort
Fortaleza · siglo XVI · n.º 1 en Sri Lanka
Galle Fort, in the Bay of Galle on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka, was built first in 1588 by the Portuguese, then extensively fortified by the…
- Jaffna Fort
Fortaleza · siglo XVII · n.º 2 en Sri Lanka
Jaffna Fort is a fort built by the Portuguese at Jaffna, Sri Lanka, in 1618 under Phillippe de Oliveira following the Portuguese invasion of Jaffna.
- Fort Fredrick
Fortaleza · siglo XVII · n.º 3 en Sri Lanka
Fort Fredrick, also known as Trincomalee Fort or Fort of Triquillimale, is a fort built by the Portuguese at Trincomalee, Eastern Province, Sri…
- Yapahuwa
Ruina · n.º 4 en Sri Lanka
Yapahuwa was one of the ephemeral capitals of medieval Sri Lanka. The citadel of Yapahuwa lying midway between Kurunagala and Anuradhapura was built…
- Batticaloa Fort
Fortaleza · siglo XVII · n.º 5 en Sri Lanka
The Batticaloa Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1628 and was captured by the Dutch on 18 May 1638. From 1795, the fort was used by the British.
- Negombo Fort
Fortaleza · siglo XVII · n.º 6 en Sri Lanka
Negombo Fort was a small but important fort in Negombo, approx. 30 km north of Colombo, that was built by the Portuguese to defend Colombo.
- Fort Hammenheil
Fortaleza · siglo XVII · n.º 7 en Sri Lanka
Fort Hammenhiel is a fort built around a small island between the islands of Kayts and Karaitivu of Jaffna Peninsula in Northern Sri Lanka.
- Mannar Fort
Fortaleza · siglo XVI · n.º 8 en Sri Lanka
Mannar Fort is located on Mannar Island, Sri Lanka. It was built by Portuguese in 1560 and christened São Jorge.
- Matara Fort
Fortaleza · siglo XVI · n.º 9 en Sri Lanka
The Matara Fort was built in 1560 by the Portuguese and was substantially re-built by the Dutch in 1640, following the capture of Galle.
- Delft Island Fort
Ruina · n.º 10 en Sri Lanka
Delft Island Fort are ruins of a fort located on the island of Neduntheevu in the Palk Strait in northern Sri Lanka.
- Matara Star Fort
Fortaleza · siglo XVIII · n.º 11 en Sri Lanka
The Star Fort is a fort in Matara, Sri Lanka, located on the eastern bank of the Nilwala River, approximately 350 metres from the gate to the Matara…
- Kayts Island Fort
Fortaleza · siglo XVII · n.º 12 en Sri Lanka
The Kayts Island Fort was built by the Portuguese in 1629 and was abandoned in 1651.
- Katuwana Fort
Fortaleza · siglo XVII · n.º 13 en Sri Lanka
Katuwana Fort, is an inland fort constructed by the Dutch in 1646. The Dutch generally built forts along the coastal areas to protect strategic…
Preguntas frecuentes
¿Cuántos castillos hay en Sri Lanka?
El atlas Castlemap cartografía 13 landmarks (11 fortalezas · 2 ruinas) en Sri Lanka — una selección de monumentos bien documentados de Wikidata, no un recuento de cada fortificación que existió.
What is the most famous castle in Sri Lanka?
Galle Fort, ranked #488 of 5793 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking, founded in the siglo XVI.
¿Cuál es el castillo más antiguo en Sri Lanka?
El monumento datado más antiguo que el atlas conoce en Sri Lanka: Mannar Fort, fundado en 1560. Pudieron existir construcciones anteriores — este es el más antiguo con año documentado.
Ver también: el castillo más famoso de cada país · el más antiguo de cada país · castillos medievales · estadísticas de castillos.








