List of notable Dutch colonial buildings built by or during the Dutch Governorate of Ceylon in present-day Sri Lanka . The Dutch Ceylon was a Governorate established by the Dutch East India Company and lasted from 1640 until 1796. During this period many Dutch style buildings and structures were built that exist to this day, many other smaller buildings and houses also exist throughout the country.
Dutch colonial buildings in Sri Lanka. Completely destroyed or abandoned buildings are marked by . (
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Image
Name
Built
Location
Type
Notes
Koddiyar fort
1622
Muttur ,Eastern Province
Defensive fort
Destroyed
Katuwana Fort
1646
Katuwana ,Southern Province
Defensive fort
Abandoned
Kalpitiya fort
1646
Kalpitiya ,North Western Province
Defensive fort
In use
Old Dutch Hospital
1600s
Galle ,Southern Province
Hospital
In use
Dutch Commissariat
1656
Galle ,Southern Province
Government building
In use
Dutch Governors Office
1656
Colombo ,Western Province
Government building
In use
Point Pedro fort
1665
Point Pedro ,Northern Province
Defensive fort
Destroyed
Dutch Warehouse
1671
Galle ,Southern Province
Government building
In use
Dutch prison
1676
Colombo ,Western Province
Prison
In use
Old Colombo Dutch Hospital
1681
Colombo ,Western Province
Hospital
In use
Dutch government house
1684
Galle ,Southern Province
Government building
In use
Dutch Seminary, Pettah
1704
Pettah ,Western Province
Seminary
In use
Dutch Reformed Church, Matara
1706
Matara ,Southern Province
Church
In use
Dutch Reformed Church, Kalpitiya
1706
Kalpitiya ,North Western Province
Church
In use
Kruys Church
1706
Jaffna ,Northern Province
Church
In use
Mullaitivu fort
1715
Mullaitivu ,Northern Province
Defensive fort
Destroyed
Wolvendaal Church
1749
Colombo ,Western Province
Church
In use
Groote Kerk, Galle
1755
Galle ,Southern Province
Church
In use
Star fort
1763
Matara ,Southern Province
Defensive fort
In use
Old Nupe Market
1775
Matara ,Southern Province
Market building
In use
St. Lucia's Cathedral
1782
Kotahena ,Western Province
Church
In use
Fort Ostenburg
Trincomalee ,Eastern Province
Defensive fort
Abandoned
Tangalle fort
Tangalle ,Southern Province
Defensive fort
In use