Star fort · Sri Lanka
Matara Star Fort
18th-century Dutch fort in Matara, Sri Lanka

Facts
- Type
- Star fort
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Matara
- Built
- 1763
- Coordinates
- 5.9481, 80.5483
The nearest large international airport is Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML), about 122 km away in a straight line.
Nearest airport
Straight-line distances are approximate; the road trip is longer.
Colombo Ratmalana International Airport RMLColombo · 122 km
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See also
- Galle FortStar fort · Sri Lanka · 16th century · 38 km
- Katuwana FortStar fort · Sri Lanka · 17th century · 39 km
- Batticaloa FortStar fort · Sri Lanka · 17th century · 234 km
- Fort FredrickStar fort · Sri Lanka · 17th century · 302 km
- Mannar FortStar fort · Sri Lanka · 16th century · 344 km
- Jaffna FortStar fort · Sri Lanka · 17th century · 417 km
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“Matara Star Fort”. Other History. Updated November 4, 2026. https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/matara-star-fort (accessed …).
BibTeX
@misc{otherhistory-matara-star-fort,
title = {Matara Star Fort},
author = {{Other History}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://otherhistory.com/en/objects/matara-star-fort},
urldate = {…},
note = {Accessed …}
}Link to this page
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- Wikidata item
- Q18392841
- Data updated
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Photo: CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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