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The photographs on Negombo.com come from Wikimedia Commons and are used under free licences (public domain, CC0, CC BY or CC BY-SA). Images have been resized and compressed for the web. We are grateful to every photographer listed below.

Image Title Author Licence Source
20160122 Sri Lanka 3611 Colombo sRGB (25770936075) Dan Lundberg CC BY-SA 2.0 View on Commons
A watchful leopard Sachin Kaveesha Fernando CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Bandaranaike International Airport - BIA Imaas181 CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Bandaranaike International Airport (2) ANKAN CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Big Herd of Chital Deer grazing near a villus Wenuri CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Black-hooded oriole (Oriolus xanthornus) 01 Senthi Aathavan Senthilverl CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Colombo-Skyline-photograph IamHawkeye CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Dambulla Cave 1 Philip Nalangan CC BY 4.0 View on Commons
Dark clouds gathering before a storm Nethmi Gunasekera CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Dia thuc an hai san o Sri Lanka Buileducanh CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons
Dive in pigeon island Kalana Weeramuni CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Dolphins in the blue water Sumudusoyza007 CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Elephant Bathing at Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage, 2015-04-04-1 Alexey Komarov CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Elephant Family by the Lakeside Dilanthaonline CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Into the mangroves (7567858430) shankar s. from Dubai, united arab emirates CC BY 2.0 View on Commons
Kandy Sri Lanka Temple of the tooth Thimuth CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Kandy-Tuk-tuk (1) Ji-Elle CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons
Kitesurfing at Mandrem Beach, Mandrem, Goa, India Vyacheslav Argenberg CC BY 4.0 View on Commons
Kottu Roti (mit Meeresfrüchten) Dankesie CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Lighthouse Galle, Sri Lanka Samal Nadeeshan CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
LK-polonnaruwa-gal-vihara-01 Balou46 CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons
Maduganga Mangrove Kalaiarasy CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons
Minneriya National Park, elephants gathering Walter Gehr CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Negambo Lagoon, Sri Lanka. Where boats come to rest Deshan Ruhunage CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Negombo beach 2 Dhananjaya Bulathwatte CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Negombo Beach resort pool (Unsplash) Recal Media recalmedia CC0 View on Commons
Negombo beach, drying fish (002) Honza or Markéta CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons
Negombo-Pirogue à balancier (1) Ji-Elle CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons
Negombo-Pirogue à balancier (2) Ji-Elle CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons
Negombo, Angurukaramulla Temple, 2025-07 CN-02 Steffen Schmitz CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Negombo, Fort, 2025-08 CN-01 Steffen Schmitz CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Negombo, Greens Road, 2025-07 CN-02 Steffen Schmitz CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Negombo, Railway Station, 2025-07 CN-03 Steffen Schmitz CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Negombo, St. Mary's Church, 2025-07 CN-02 Steffen Schmitz CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Negombo. A magnificent beach. - panoramio tarosys CC BY 3.0 View on Commons
Negombo4(js) Jerzy Strzelecki CC BY 3.0 View on Commons
Nine Arches Bridge, Demodara 2023-04-29-1 Alexey Komarov CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Ruwanweli Saya 1 KennyOMG CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Sigiriya Rock Fortress View from Pidurangala Rock Gayomiw CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Spices for Sale - Negombo - Sri Lanka (14050176727) Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada CC BY-SA 2.0 View on Commons
Sri Lanka Blue Whale (16566108879) Peyman Zehtab Fard CC BY 2.0 View on Commons
Sri Lanka Negombo Dutch Channel Tbachner CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons
Tea plantation Haputale Adbar CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons
The Temple of Tooth relic in Kandy, Sri Lanka 3 Rashod Korala CC BY-SA 4.0 View on Commons
Traditional Jaffna Rice and Curry Mayooresan CC BY-SA 3.0 View on Commons

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