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Travel Guide to All Saints' Church - Borella | සියළු සාන්තුවරයන්ගේ දේවස්ථානය - බොරැල්ල

Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual essence of All Saints' Church in Borella, a historical treasure in Colombo.

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A brief summary to All Saints' Church - Borella | සියළු සාන්තුවරයන්ගේ දේවස්ථානය - බොරැල්ල

  • WVCF+9X6, Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha, Colombo, Colombo 08, 0010, LK
  • +94112693051
  • Monday 5:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Tuesday 5:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Wednesday 5:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Thursday 5:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Friday 5:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Saturday 5:30 am-8:30 pm
  • Sunday 5:30 am-8:30 pm

All Saints' Church - A Beacon of Faith in Borella

All Saints' Church, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Borella, Colombo, is a Catholic church that captivates visitors with its stunning architecture and rich history. Constructed with exquisite attention to detail, the church features intricate stained glass windows, a beautifully crafted altar, and peaceful surroundings that invite contemplation and reflection. As you step inside, the ambiance resonates with tranquility, making it an ideal spot for both prayer and relaxation. The church is not only a place of worship but also serves as a cultural landmark that reflects the spiritual heritage of the local community. With regular services and special events, All Saints' Church plays a vital role in the lives of many, offering a warm welcome to tourists and faithful alike. The majestic structure is often adorned with floral decorations and is illuminated during evening services, creating a picturesque setting that is a delight for photographers and art enthusiasts. Visitors to the church can take a moment to appreciate the surrounding gardens, which provide a serene backdrop for contemplation. The church is open daily from early morning until evening, allowing tourists to visit at their convenience. Whether you're seeking spiritual solace or simply want to admire the architectural beauty, All Saints' Church is a must-visit attraction that offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Colombo.

Local tips

  • Visit during a weekday to enjoy a quieter atmosphere.
  • Don't miss the stunning stained glass windows; they are best viewed in the morning light.
  • Check the service schedule if you wish to experience a mass or special event.
  • Respect the dress code; modest attire is appreciated when visiting the church.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in Colombo Fort, start by walking towards the Colombo Fort Railway Station. Once you reach the station, take a left onto St. Sebastian’s Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Chatham Street. Cross the road and continue straight onto Market Street, which will lead you to the main road, Sirimavo Bandaranaike Mawatha. Follow this road until you reach the junction with Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha. Turn right onto Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha and walk straight for about 10 minutes. You will see All Saints' Church on your left, with its distinct architecture.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    From Colombo Fort, head to the nearest bus stop and catch a bus heading towards Borella. The bus numbers 138 or 150 will take you towards Borella. Inform the conductor to drop you off at the Borella Junction. Once you get off, walk towards Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha, which is located nearby. All Saints' Church will be about a 5-minute walk from the junction; head straight along Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha, and the church will be on your left.

  • Tuk-Tuk

    To get to All Saints' Church from any central location in Colombo, you can hire a tuk-tuk. Simply tell the driver 'All Saints' Church in Borella' or show them the address: WVCF+9X6, Ananda Rajakaruna Mawatha, Colombo 0010. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will drop you off right in front of the church.

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