Sri Lanka's largest museum occupies a stunning 1877 colonial building, featuring Buddhist bronzes, royal regalia, and antique furnishings that span the nation's cultural heritage. Weekend puppet shows entertain kids.
“Antique furniture, Buddhist bronzes, and royal dress are all on display. There are live puppet shows on weekends in the first-floor Children's Museum.”
– Travel + Leisure
Fodor's
"Also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, this is the largest museum in the country." Full review
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Inaugurated in 1877 in an elegant, purpose-built, colonial edifice, showcases the country's cultural heritage through lovely collections spanning different historic periods." Full review
Experts' Choice Award 
Fodor's
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