Red Mosque
The Jami-Ul-Alfar Mosque, also famously known as the Colombo Red Mosque, was built in the early nineteen hundreds. This Indo-Saracenic architectural-styled mosque is visited by many every day for religious reasons and sightseeing.
Red Mosque
An architectural wonder
The Jami-Ul-Alfar Mosque, commonly known as the Colombo Red Mosque, was constructed in the early 1800s. Many people come to this Indo-Saracenic architecturally styled mosque every day for religious and sightseeing reasons. The mosque is a historical marvel that will astound you with its distinctive colour patterns and outstanding design. With its enormous minarets, this oldest mosque in the Pettah area rises over the surrounding buildings and streets, and was previously a reliable landmark for sailors approaching Colombo harbour.
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