Independence Memorial Museum
Established | 2008[1] |
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Location | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Coordinates | 6°54′16.5″N 79°52′02.2″E / 6.904583°N 79.867278°E |
Website | www.museum.gov.lk |
Independence Memorial Museum in Colombo, Sri Lanka is located in the basement of the
Department of National Museum.[2] The museum was established with the objective honouring national heroes who were instrumental in the country gaining independence from the British Rule. The Museum has a series of busts, display boards depicting the names, images and information of the political leaders, clergy and the lay patriots who were at the centre of the struggle for independence.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Independence Square". Ministry of Cultural Affairs. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ "Independence Memorial Museum". Department of National Museum. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
- ^ Silva, Dhananjani (8 February 2015). "Independence Memorial Museum". Retrieved 17 July 2015.