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One of the most visited shrines in Sri Lanka, Place of many miracles, bombed by Islamic extremists, restored to its original glory. Must visit place regardless of the faith. Weekdays mid-morning is quiet and just be still you will feel the presence.
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Date of experience: October 2019
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Its a beautiful church . Do not miss the outdoor as well as it has a beautiful statue of St.Anthony .
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Date of experience: February 2020
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I visited here very nice and quiet place. For being under construction everything was mixed but it was enough for me
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Date of experience: December 2019
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Historic and chilling - a reminder of the victims. This place is totally amazing - a must for anyone to visit Colombo and near to downtown Colombo. mass on Sat at 6pm is English.
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Date of experience: December 2019
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This Church was always on my list to visit to Colombo, but more so since the bombing. We had to specially ask our driver to take us there. Security at entry etc and armed guards, however we felt it was well worth it to experience the devotion and faith of the people worshiping. True local experience and no one bothered us to sell anything or ask anything of us. Just quiet devotion. Historic building, which has been restored in record time thanks to the Sri Lankan forces. Pictures of the blast and names of the victims displayed. We stayed 30 min and then left. Heartfelt sympathies to the victims families.…
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Date of experience: December 2019
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