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Old Kathiresan Temple, Colombo

4.8
#21 of 34 in Historic Sites in Colombo
Religious Site · Hidden Gem · Tourist Spot
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  • By jenniferj694
    At the end of a dead end road, you certainly need to take a Tuktuk or similar to get there. Be aware of open hours, which are not clearly stated on the internet. When I visited they were closed...  more »
  • By uzmelissa
    Yeah ıts old but well keeper you should visit to see oldish style it has. Very close to new kathiresan temple,each of them very beatiful  more »
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