• Wolvendaal Church (Wolvendaalse Kerk) is located in Pettah, a neighbourhood of Colombo. It is one of the most important Dutch Colonial era buildings in Sri Lanka...
  • Wolvendaal Church is a historic Dutch Reformed church located in Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka.
  • The Wolvendaal Church was built by the Dutch Reformed Church with assistance of VOC Company in 1749.
  • One of the best Protestant Churches in Colombo is Wolvendaal Church. The best thing about this Church is its ambiance.
  • Yet another connection with the Portuguese era relates to the bell at Kayman’s Gate (the belfry of the Wolvendaal Church) which is considered part of the church.
  • Wolvendaal Church (Wolvendaalse Kerk) is a Protestant church situated in Pettah in Colombo District, Sri Lanka.
  • Visit the Colombo Wolvendaal Church when in Sri Lanka to discover the glorious heritage of the oldest protestant church of the country.
  • The Portuguese already built a small church at this spot, the Dutch replaced it with Wolvendhaal in 1757, making it the oldest Protestant church in Sri Lanka.
  • The Wolvendaal Church was consecrated in the year 1757 by the Dutch colonisers, so that they could practice their faith during their occupation of Colombo.
  • To maintain its olden architecture and design, the Wolvendaal Church has been left in its original structure, without any renovations.