Groote Kerk, Galle: A Timeless Testament to Colonial History and Faith Nestled within the heart of the historic Galle Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Groote Kerk (Dutch Reformed Church) stands as one of Sri Lanka’s oldest Protestant churches and an enduring symbol of the island’s colonial past. Built in 1755 by the Dutch, […]
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Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque: Colombo’s Iconic Red Mosque and Cultural Landmark In the heart of bustling Pettah, Colombo’s vibrant marketplace district, stands a mesmerizing architectural gem that has captivated visitors for over a century—the Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque, commonly known as the Red Mosque. With its striking red-and-white candy-striped exterior and towering minarets, the mosque is not
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Koneswaram Temple: A Sacred Jewel of Sri Lanka’s East Coast Perched on a dramatic cliff overlooking the stunning blue waters of the Bay of Bengal, Koneswaram Temple is one of Sri Lanka’s most revered and picturesque cultural landmarks. Located in the coastal town of Trincomalee, this ancient Hindu temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and
The Temple of the Tooth Relic: Discover Sri Lanka’s Most Sacred Cultural Landmark in Kandy Nestled in the heart of the ancient hill capital of Kandy, the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is one of the most revered cultural and spiritual sites in Sri Lanka. Home to the sacred tooth of Lord Buddha, this
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