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Dutch Museum

Name: Dutch Museum
Address: Prince Street, Colombo, WP, LK

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Zakir

June 18, 2014

Originally the home of Count Carl Van Ranzow, this colonial Dutch town house was built in the latter part of the 17th century. The era's unique architectural features and artefacts are displayed here.

Ranil

November 1, 2019

History about dutch in SriLanka

Shanil

March 6, 2022

HomeMuseumsDivisionsServicesNewsContactsVacanciesDownloadsSite Map Home Museums Dutch Museum Dutch Museum This two storied large building reflecting the features of a 17th century Dutch Urban house was built by Thomas Van Rhee, The Dutch Governor of Sri Lanka from 1692- 1697 as his official residence. During the British period in 1796 this building was used as a arms store of army hospital, police training centre, Pettah post office and telecommunication centre. This building was preserved by a special preservation committee with the assistance of Netherlands government in 1977 and opened for the public as Dutch museum by the Department of National Museums. It has displayed over 3000 museum objects related to the Dutch who ruled coastal areas of Sri Lanka. (1658-1796)