St. Anthony's Church
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A Historical Context of St. Anthony's Church
Situated in Wahakotte, St. Anthony's Church stands as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kandy.
Founded in the early 20th century, this church serves as a religious and cultural hub. Its architectural style reflects local traditions mixed with colonial influences, while its serene garden provides a tranquil atmosphere.
Noteworthy Attributes
🌳 Beautifully Landscaped Gardens
🏛️ Colonial Architecture
🙏 Cultural Significance for Local Catholics
Visitors can access the church freely, making it an inviting site for tourists, families, and historians seeking spiritual experience or historical knowledge.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumSt. Anthony's Church
Diocese Headquarters
St. Anthony's Church is the main church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Kandy, serving the local community.
Historical Landmark
The church has significant historical relevance since its foundation in the early 1900s.
Location
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Address
View mapWahakotte
Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are appreciated.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Mornings (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are ideal for a quieter visit.