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St. Benedict's Painted Church

  • Address: Painted Church Rd. off Hwy. 160, Honaunau, HI | Map It
  • Phone: 808/328-2227

Fodor's Review:

The walls, columns, and ceiling of this Roman Catholic church depict colorful biblical scenes through the paintbrush of Belgian-born priest Father Velghe. Mass is still held every weekend. The view of Kealakekua Bay from the entrance is amazing.

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