Discover the Tranquility of Our Lady of Presentation Church in Marawila
Experience the spiritual beauty and architectural elegance of Our Lady of Presentation Church in Marawila, a serene retreat for travelers seeking reflection.
Nestled in the serene town of Marawila, Our Lady of Presentation Church stands as a beacon of faith and community. With its stunning architecture and peaceful atmosphere, this Catholic church is an ideal spot for tourists seeking a moment of reflection and spiritual connection amidst their travels.
A brief summary to Our Lady of Presentation Church - Marawila | ශු. කාණික්ක මාතා දේවස්ථානය - මාරවිල
- CR6F+RVF, Marawila, 61210, LK
- +94766036282
- Monday 5:30 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 5:30 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 5:30 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 5:30 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 5:30 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 5:30 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 5:30 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during early morning services for a more intimate experience.
- Take time to explore the church grounds; the gardens are peaceful and well-maintained.
- Engage with local worshippers to learn about the church's history and significance in the community.
Getting There
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Bus
From Negombo town, head to the Negombo Bus Station. Look for a bus heading towards Marawila or Chilaw. The bus will take you along the coastal road. Make sure to inform the conductor you want to get off at Marawila. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes to an hour. Once the bus reaches Marawila, it will stop near the main road. You will need to walk about 1 kilometer towards CR6F+RVF. Follow the main road towards the church which will be on your left.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a tuk-tuk from anywhere in Negombo. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Our Lady of Presentation Church in Marawila. The journey should take about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip.
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Walking / Cycling
For those feeling adventurous and fit, you can walk or cycle to Marawila. From Negombo, take the coastal road towards the north. Follow the A3 highway, passing through the small towns along the way. It's about a 12 km journey which will take around 2-3 hours by foot. Keep an eye out for the church, which is located on CR6F+RVF in Marawila.
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