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Renting of Historic Spaces

To offer the experience of using historic spaces within the Galle Fort, the Galle Heritage Foundation rent out the spaces such as the lower terraces of the Moon Bastion, Sun Bastion, Star Bastion and the Black Fort for limited public and private functions (such as for weddings, classical musical programs etc.) on request. Please contact the office of the Galle Heritage Foundation for more details.

The general conditions and the rates for renting are as follows:

  • Down floors of war bastions “Sun”, “Moon” , “Star” and “Black Fort” are offered on rent for purposes of promoting tourism on Ancestral Heritage mementoes in Galle Fort.

  • The basement of the Galle Fort Moon Bastion is renting out only for classical music programs.

  • Project proposals regarding promoting Ancestral Heritage tourism and Classical Music event programs must be submitted to Department of Archeology and Galle Heritage Foundation. Permit issued by Department of Archeology concerning the Project proposal must obtained prior to filling the application issued by Galle Heritage Foundation.

  • The application form of Galle Heritage Foundation reflected in the website applicable to the proposed program duly completed , together with the permit issued by Department of Archeology as an attachment must be sent to us.

Charges for Renting of locations are as follows.

Renting of Down floors of “Moon” , “Star” “Sun ” and “Black Fort” war bastions for purposes of promoting tourism on Ancestral Heritage mementoes.
Location Precincts Charge Refundable security Deposit
“Moon” Bastion- Down Floor
Rs 500,000 / =
Rs.100,000 / =
“Star” bastion- Down Floor
Rs 500,000 / =
Rs 100,000 / =
“Sun” bastion- Down Floor
Rs 500,000 / =
Rs 100,000 / =
“Black Tower” bastion- Down Floor
Rs 500,000 / =
Rs 100,000 / =

Charges for Renting of “Moon” bastion- Down Floor for Classical Music event are as follows.

Precincts charge Refundable security deposit
Rs.1,000,000 / =
Rs.1,000,000 / =
  • After making payments, Event Organizers must sign a Condition Sheet made available by Galle Heritage Foundation.

  • Officer in charge of the subject in the Development Division can be contacted on telephone No. 0912246784 for more details.

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