Explore hybrid art at Colombo Buddhist Image Houses
ID: GYG1381505-2108762
Category:
Country: Sri Lanka
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Visit a diverse range of Buddhist image houses in Colombo to admire hybrid art & understand the way of life during 18-20th century, shift of power & politics in the region.
We will be visiting minimum of 4 different Buddhist Image houses in Colombo and Colombo suburbs belongs to 4 different periods, different themes, different sponsors, different locations and different artists.
The guests will be able to admire the different styles of art, hybrid art and understand the background stories of each image house.
There will be interactive discussions with guests during the tour and sharing their personal experiences will also be very much welcomed.
Flexible timing , pick up and drop off.
Highlights
- Visit 4 different Image Houses
- Admire Hybrid Art from different artists
- Understand the way of life of people during that era
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Its recommended to wear long pants ( to cover knees) , cover shoulders , easy to remove footwear ( slippers , sandals etc) as we go inside a spiritual space . But Its totally fine to wear what is comfortable with the guests. The instructions will be provided at the locations about the general norms.
INCLUDED
- Entire transportation from pick up to drop off
- Bottled water
NOT INCLUDED
- Temples don't charge anything as entrance fee. The guests have their own freedom to make a donation if they wish.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
