Negombo, sometimes referred to as ‘Little Rome’ is home to over 20 Roman Catholic churches. The St. Mary’s Church is special because of its beautiful sculptures and artwork that portray Christs life. The picturesque beach city of Negombo Sri Lanka provides a delightful fusion of culture, history and scenic beauty. Its intriguing history starts at the old Dutch Fort, a colonial relic. In addition to taking a boat ride through the Negombo Lagoon and Dutch Canal, nature lovers can visit the Muthurajawela Marsh, a sizable wetland rich in biodiversity. With its vibrant flowers, therapeutic plants, and the enticing sight of butterflies, the Ceylon Kingsmen Garden offers a tranquil haven. By fusing spirituality, history and the natural world Negombo offers a truly unique experience.
