Best places: Sights & Landmarks in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Sacred, historic temple said to be visited by the Buddha with paintings by a renowned artist.

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.

👍👍 Hands down, one of THE best places to get everything done. Very spacious, sanitary and friendly. Make sure you ask for Rashmi, she is very patient and does an incredible job. Not too expensive, they do a brilliant job for the price paid.

😐 Nestled in the heart of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte, the Kotte Raja Maha Vihara is a serene sanctuary of historical and spiritual significance. This sacred Buddhist temple, known locally as "කෝට්ටේ රජ මහා විහාරය," is a cherished relic of Sri Lanka's rich cultural heritage. Situated in the Western pro...

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

👍👍 She, her the supreme (Maha Kali Amma) will definitely help/protect you, from all the evils & sorrows , like a MOTHER herself. Be humble, let her know your sorrows/burdens you go through. When you feel that the whole world is against you, & there's nothing/no-one to help you,thats the petfect time t...

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.

👍👍 cultural theatre in Colombo, in memory of President Chandrika late husband vijaya kumarathunga who was a popular actor. The foundation stone was laid to the project by her The National Performing Arts Theatre's construction began in 2006 and took four years to build.The theatre's construction was co...

👍👍 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...

👍👍 Such an amazing place to visit.

👍👍 Nice calm place. Car parking(no charges) and a cafe is also available. Saw that people come here and do wedding shoots. Has a nice lake. A huge area to walk and get relaxed.

👍👍 Wow what can i say. They have put soo much effort into this. Great work. And the team is just too great. Super friendly and supportive. So abot the games. Its very well planed and executed. They have Tv, cctv and speak to communicate while you are in the room. They have 3 rooms. We tried the hardest...

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.