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Overlooking beautiful and historic Kealakekua Bay, St. Benedict’s Painted Church is a fascinating place to visit on your journey to the Big Island of Hawaii. …
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Mar 8, 2025
This church dates to 1899. Fr. John had no formal training as an architect or an artist. Yet he built this church in a miniature Gothic style, and he whimsically painted the interior. This church …Full review by Kathy D
Dec 6, 2024
This is a small church with a beautiful cemetery, gardens but especially the inside of the church built in 1889. Very interesting history.Full review by oklambsrus
Jun 16, 2024
We visited this little church after the hike to Kealakekua Bay. The drive to the church was beautiful with mangoes on the road from big mango trees by the road. Also gorgeous trumpet bushes. The chur…Full review by Diana D