Ambalangoda was a small VOC outpost on the southwestern coast near Galle. The VOC built a school and a church here around 1750. The area supplied coral, which was processed into lime and used as a raw material in the manufacture of bricks for the VOC.
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Map showing the expedition to Candy, Ceylon
Guyard, J.L.
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Interior of the school and church building in Ambalangoda
Temminck Groll, Coenraad Liebrecht
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Commemorative stone at the school and church building in Ambalangoda
Temminck Groll, Coenraad Liebrecht
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School and church building in Ambalangoda
Temminck Groll, Coenraad Liebrecht