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A main point in the colonial center
The Methodist Church came to Sri Lanka and Galle with the English colonists of the 18th century. Settlers began building this church as a school, which remains open to this today. When we went, it was during summer holidays, but there were still plenty of children doing activities, playing games, and going to church services in their school uniform, probably the only really presentable clothing they own. It's a main point in the colonial center, parts of which can get a bit dull at times. It was great to teaching English to the children and getting to hear their curious questions about your name
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