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Fort (Colombo) (කොටුව; கோட்டை) is the central business district of Colombo in Sri Lanka. It is the financial district of Colombo and the location of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the World Trade Centre of Colombo from which the CSE operates. It is also the location of the Bank of Ceylon headquarters. Along the foreshore of the Fort area is the Galle Face Green Promenade, built in 1859 under the governance of Sir Henry George Ward, the Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) during British colonial era. Fort is also home to the General Post Office, hotels, government departments and offices.

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dbo:abstract Fort (Colombo) (කොටුව; கோட்டை) is the central business district of Colombo in Sri Lanka. It is the financial district of Colombo and the location of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the World Trade Centre of Colombo from which the CSE operates. It is also the location of the Bank of Ceylon headquarters. Along the foreshore of the Fort area is the Galle Face Green Promenade, built in 1859 under the governance of Sir Henry George Ward, the Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) during British colonial era. Fort is also home to the General Post Office, hotels, government departments and offices. (en) フォート(シンハラ語: කොටුව、タミル語: கோட்டை、英語: Fort)は、スリランカの都市コロンボの一地域。市の中心地域であり、コロンボ証券取引所 (CSE) やワールド・トレード・センターといった商業・金融施設が集中している。また、の本店もこの地区に位置している。フォート地区の海岸沿いには、イギリス統治下の1859年に当時のセイロン総督により作られたゴール・フェイス・グリーンという緑地帯が広がっている。地域にはその他にも、、ホテル、政府機関それにオフィスが建ち並んでいる。 (ja) Fort Colombo was een fort gebouwd door de Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie. Het is nu de wijk Fort (Sinhala: කොටුව, Kotuwa: Tamil: கோட்டை, Kōṭṭai) in Colombo, de economische hoofdstad van Sri Lanka. Het is het hart van het zakencentrum van het moderne Colombo, met voornamelijk gebouwen uit de Britse tijd en later. Op deze plek stond oorspronkelijk een fort dat gebouwd werd door de Portugezen en dat later is overgenomen door de VOC. Van fortificaties is niet zoveel meer te bekennen. De geest ervan is nog te ontwaren in het stratenpatroon en hier en daar staan willekeurige restanten tussen modernere bebouwing. (nl)
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rdfs:comment Fort (Colombo) (කොටුව; கோட்டை) is the central business district of Colombo in Sri Lanka. It is the financial district of Colombo and the location of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) and the World Trade Centre of Colombo from which the CSE operates. It is also the location of the Bank of Ceylon headquarters. Along the foreshore of the Fort area is the Galle Face Green Promenade, built in 1859 under the governance of Sir Henry George Ward, the Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) during British colonial era. Fort is also home to the General Post Office, hotels, government departments and offices. (en) フォート(シンハラ語: කොටුව、タミル語: கோட்டை、英語: Fort)は、スリランカの都市コロンボの一地域。市の中心地域であり、コロンボ証券取引所 (CSE) やワールド・トレード・センターといった商業・金融施設が集中している。また、の本店もこの地区に位置している。フォート地区の海岸沿いには、イギリス統治下の1859年に当時のセイロン総督により作られたゴール・フェイス・グリーンという緑地帯が広がっている。地域にはその他にも、、ホテル、政府機関それにオフィスが建ち並んでいる。 (ja) Fort Colombo was een fort gebouwd door de Vereenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie. Het is nu de wijk Fort (Sinhala: කොටුව, Kotuwa: Tamil: கோட்டை, Kōṭṭai) in Colombo, de economische hoofdstad van Sri Lanka. Het is het hart van het zakencentrum van het moderne Colombo, met voornamelijk gebouwen uit de Britse tijd en later. Op deze plek stond oorspronkelijk een fort dat gebouwd werd door de Portugezen en dat later is overgenomen door de VOC. Van fortificaties is niet zoveel meer te bekennen. De geest ervan is nog te ontwaren in het stratenpatroon en hier en daar staan willekeurige restanten tussen modernere bebouwing. (nl)
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