| Memorials | : | 7 |
| Location | : | Galle District, Sri Lanka |
| Description | : | "The Dutch kerkhoff [churchyard] is outside the Fort, and bears the comparatively recent date 1786 and the words "Memento Mori" on the quaint lychgate. It was opened when for sanitary and other reasons it was thought proper to close the old cemetery within the Fort... The larger number of the epitaphs found here are in English, but a few Dutch stones are to be seen... The burial ground is crowded with vaults and tombs of the later Dutch fashion, the former almost on the surface of the ground , and the latter large...structures ornamented with masonry imitations of coffins on... Read More |
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