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Red Mosque (Jami Ul-Alfar)
Description
Hidden amid the dizzying, dense chaos of the Pettah street markets suddenly rises the Jami Ul-Alfar Mosque. With its towering minarets and utterly distinct candy-striped red and white brickwork, it is one of the most remarkable architectural sights in Colombo.
Highlights
- ↗Marvel at the unique, towering candy-striped red and white brickwork
- ↗Learn about the history of the local Muslim merchant community
- ↗Experience the intense, vibrant chaos of the surrounding Pettah markets
- ↗Capture some of the most striking architectural photographs in Colombo