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Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque is in the centre of the port area of old Columbo and it is a very unique building with an impressive architecture. It is located in the middle of a busy market area and it is not possible to do not admire this great building.
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Date of experience: August 2019
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We went here as part of our independent city walking tour. easy to find. Great architecture. Make sure you kook at the building from the main street and also down the side road to see the most.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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WeDiscover8890 wrote a review Mar. 2020
Greater Manchester, United Kingdom192 contributions23 helpful votes
Lovely architecture and very grand - you don’t realise how tall it actually is. It’s in a very busy part of Colombo so brace yourself. The women’s section is at the top and I found it a little hard to navigate around.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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This is an impressive building, built in 1908, with the architecture that combines Gothic and Neo-classical styles, located within walking distance (10-15 mins) from Fort Colombo Railway Station. The Mosques was closed for visitors for 2 weeks due to CONVID-19 outbreak during our visit, but open for Muslims for prayer. It was already very stunning looking at the exterior of the mosque and very instagramable building. Must visit for travellers in Colombo. …
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Date of experience: February 2020
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This Mosgue in the centre of the port area of old Columbo is a very unique building. It is a one off and well worth seeing, it sit"s in the middle of a very busy shopping and market area, but its outside facade simply stands out.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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