Ruwanwella fort
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title:
Ruwanwella fort
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Ruwanwella fort, was initially a fortified base camp erected by the Portuguese in 1590s at Ruwanwella, Kegalle, Sri Lanka. It was captured by Dutch in 1665, who constructed a wooden fort (Ruanelle) but abandoned it within a few years. In 1817 the British built a stone fort on the site with two bastions. Ruwanwella fort is currently being used as a police station.
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Fort in Kegalle, Sri Lanka
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruwanwella_fort
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2024-02-08T02:22:50Z
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