Colombo: A Cultural Cornucopia Colombo, ... Red Mosque. Located in the bustling Pettah area, the Jami Ul-Alfar Masjid, ...

The Jamiul Alfar Masjid is a towering edifice in the heart of Colombo’s commercial area – Pettah. The remarkable feature of this mosque is that instead of the u ...

I noticed the mosque is clean and tidy, thanks to the work of 16 staff. The red carpets embossed in ancient designs of Iran are a work of art. The red and white bricks are a contrast for optical ...

Set amidst the crush of tiny and big shops in the hustle and bustle of Pettah with the Colombo harbour as its backdrop, there is a stunningly beautiful sanctuary to where once you step in, serenity ...

For decades, the area of Colombo 12 has been a densely populated community, with many wholesale establishments. From Armour Street, a short taxi ride would take you to New Moor Street, a busy area of ...