Colombo National Museum became very popular amongst locals as well as foreigners alike by 1940. Its branches were opened in Jaffna, Kandy and Ratnapura by the first Sri Lankan Museum Director Dr.

It is a landmark in Kandy -the old Kandy Kachcheri built by the British over the former Palace of King Wimaladharmasuriya. This stately old building has now been given a new lease of life. Converted ...