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Tags : Church & Cathedral
Timings : Monday to Sunday - 08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Entry Fee : Free Entrance
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St. Anthony's Shrine, built in 1828, is dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua and is a modern Roman Catholic church in the Kochchikade, Colombo.The shrine has impressive Renaissance architecture and is a place of faith for Catholics and non-Catholics. The 1st floor has a small museum dedicated to the memory of the patron saint, St. Anthony.
It attracts worshipers at all times of the day, especially on Sundays, and is thus one of the most sought-after attractions of Colombo. The locals have a great belief that a lot of healing takes place at this Church. Amidst the crowd, the Church still exhibits a serene and godly atmosphere. There is also a shop where you can pick up some relics.