Broaden your understanding of the area's culture and traditions at New Kathiresan Kovil. Take a moment or two to do some of your own quiet contemplation in this place of prayer.

This place of worship in Colombo is popular with many travelers, so put it on your must-see list. Don't think that's all there is to do here, though. There are a lot more options ready for you to check out after New Kathiresan Kovil. Colombo City Centre, Galle Face Green, and Galle Face Beach are close by.

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