The glazed upper level of this handsome 1857 clock tower reveals its original purpose as a lighthouse, guiding ships into Colombo's colonial-era port, before it was marooned by land reclamation.
The glazed upper level of this handsome 1857 clock tower reveals its original purpose as a lighthouse, guiding ships into Colombo's colonial-era port, before it was marooned by land reclamation.
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