Colombo, Sri Lanka
Olcott Mawatha
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+94 112421281
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This is going to be a wonderful experience to all those who are interested in the history of the railway in Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka Railways Declared to open National Railway Museum at Kadugannawa on 27th December 2014 to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the first train run. The first Train of the Ceylon Railway operated from Colombo Terminus station to Ambepussa conveying the Duke of Brabant of Belgium on 27th December 1864, This Museum Opening was held with the presence of Gathering of Special Guests and Public. A Memorial Stamp, Memorial First Day Cover, Souvenir for the 150th celebration, a coffee table book and DVD was also issued in this occasion A Replica Steam Train was also operated from Colombo fort to Kadugannawa conveying special invitees memorizing the first train run which held 150 years ago. Many old locomotives, carriages, Machineries, and Equipments have been exhibited at Railway Museum and public can now visit it. Opening Hours Daily 09.00 AM to 04.00 PM Closed on Poya day. Ticket Prices Person\t Price (Rs.) Children with School uniforms Rs. 10.00 Normal Children Rs. 20.00 Adults Rs. 50.00 Foreign Citizens Rs. 500.00
The old museum was upgraded and renovated in 2019.
Its good but still makeing some this after the all works its be superb place
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Sri Lanka Railways Declared to open National Railway Museum at Kadugannawa on 27th December 2014 to commemorate the 150th Anniversary of the first train run. The first Train of the Ceylon Railway operated from Colombo Terminus station to Ambepussa conveying the Duke of Brabant of Belgium on 27th December 1864, This Museum Opening was held with the presence of Gathering of Special Guests and Public. A Memorial Stamp, Memorial First Day Cover, Souvenir for the 150th celebration, a coffee table book and DVD was also issued in this occasion A Replica Steam Train was also operated from Colombo fort to Kadugannawa conveying special invitees memorizing the first train run which held 150 years ago.
No photographys are allowed. That was a disappointment. place like this needs to go famous route, But they cut off the only Angel that represents it. Nice place, but most of the people doesn't know about this place. They have old engines and histry that tells you an amazing stories. Seems to be There are no resavations happens in the past few years whatsoever. Total dissapointment that people doesn't know about this place
Most ppl don't know about this museum. nice collection of old engines
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