Best places: Tourist attractions in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Roman Catholic 19th-century church known for a shrine containing part of St. Anthony's tongue.

Historic stone Hindu temple with intricate carvings, sculptures & colorful shrines.

👍👍 The church is very beautiful and has ample parking space. It is very quiet and calming inside. The father and the brother we met were kind,friendly and supportive. PS: Please note that the entrance is from the Lauries Rd. Google maps directed me somewhere else.

👍👍 Very calm & quiet religious Buddhist Temple. A very mind soothing place

Historic Buddhist temple with a robust collection of artifacts & statues, plus vocational training.

Square in front of Independence Memorial Hall featuring a fountain topped by a statue.

👍👍 It is very beatiful Hindu Temple that so many people are visiting.its new and big and so close to old Kathirasan temple in the same road. All of the people are sitting and praying all together,it was so good

👍👍 One of the most beautiful churches I've ever been to. Nicely built and well maintained. A great place for a beautiful discussion with God. The environment calms your mind and relaxes you and makes you ready for the prayer. Definitely Worth a visit!

This stately Roman Catholic cathedral completed in 1881 features many detailed statues of saints.

👍👍 The Colombo Grand Mosque was the first mosque built in Colombo by Scholar Khalid Ibn Baqaya who came to Sri Lanka in Hijri 181 as an envoy of Khalifa Al Rasheed who was reigning in Hijri 169 during the regime of Abbasids. The Arabian trade relationship with Sri Lanka was in existence even before t...

Serene Buddhist temple on floating platforms featuring numerous Buddha statues & airy shrines.

Hindu temple, the oldest in Colombo, known for its vibrant ceiling artwork & tucked-away locale.

Food stalls dot this popular waterfront destination with a long walkway, sandy beach & scenic views.

Landmark mosque constructed in 1908, known for its distinctive red & white patterned facade.

Popular shop offering colorful clothing, unique crafts, fabric & books, plus a cafe with a patio.

Classy, members-only 18-hole course dating from 1879, plus a restaurant & a fitness center.

Tranquil Buddhist temple with a white stupa & colorful frescoes & statues.

👍👍 Dawalta gaha jumma masjid Very old mosque 🕌 and nice architecture

Buddhist temple complex offering a mix of Thai, Sri Lankan, Indian & Chinese architecture.

Big, stately museum with royal objects & other artifacts relating to Sri Lanka's history & culture.