Christ Church, Colombo
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Facts and practical information
Christ Church, is an Anglican church in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia in Sri Lanka. The church is located on Colombo-Galle main road approximately 0.35 km away from the Dehiwala junction. It was consecrated on 16 February 1843. The four tombs within the church's graveyard have been formally recognised by the Government as archaeological protected monuments in Sri Lanka. The designation was declared on 6 June 2008 under the government Gazette number 1553. ()
Completed: 1843 (181 years ago)Coordinates: 6°50'54"N, 79°51'56"E
Getting there by public transportation
Public transportation stops near this location
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Bus
- Calculate routeDehiwela 8 min walk
- Calculate routeKaragampitiya 12 min walk
- Calculate routeMount Lavinia Bus Stand 28 min walk
- Calculate routeKalmunai Private Bus 31 min walk
- Calculate routeJaffna / Batticaloa Private Bus 32 min walk
Day trips
Christ Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka, Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Sri Subodharama Raja Maha Vihara, Informatics Institute of Technology.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Christ Church?
Nearby attractions include Sri Subodharama Raja Maha Vihara, Colombo (6 min walk), Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia, Colombo (6 min walk), National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka, Colombo (20 min walk).
How to get to Christ Church by public transport?
The nearest stations to Christ Church:
Train
Bus
Train
- Dehiwela (8 min walk)
Bus
- Karagampitiya (12 min walk)
- Mount Lavinia Bus Stand (28 min walk)
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