Back ကြယ်ခံတပ်၊ မတရာ Burmese Sterfort van Matara Dutch මාතර තාරකා කොටුව Singhalese விண்மீன் கோட்டை, மாத்தறை Tamil
| Star Fort | |
|---|---|
| Part of Matara | |
| Matara, Sri Lanka | |
 The moat of the redoubt | |
  Star Fort | |
| Coordinates | 5°56′53″N 80°32′54″E / 5.94806°N 80.54833°E |
| Type | Defence fort |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by | Government of Sri Lanka |
| Open to the public | Yes |
| Condition | Good |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1763-65 |
| Built by | Dutch |
| Materials | Granite Stones and coral |
The Star Fort (Sinhala: මාතර තාරකා කොටුව Mathara Tharaka Kotuwa; Tamil: விண்மீன் கோட்டை, romanized: Viṇmīṉ Kōṭṭai) is a fort in Matara, Sri Lanka, located on the eastern bank of the Nilwala River, approximately 350 metres (1,150 ft) from the gate to the Matara fort. It was constructed by the Dutch in 1765, and was originally called Redoute Van Eck.
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