Cinnamon Gardens
Cinnamon Gardens is an affluent neighbourhood in Colombo, Sri Lanka located 3 kilometers south-east of Colombo's centre. Cinnamon Gardens is named for the former cinnamon plantation in this area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Dinil Samarasinha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colombo National Museum and Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground.
Colombo National Museum
Museum
The Colombo National Museum, also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is a museum in Colombo and the largest in Sri Lanka. Founded in 1877 and maintained by the Department of National Museums, it holds collections of significant importance to Sri Lanka, such as the regalia of the Kandyan monarchs, as well as many other exhibits relating the country's cultural and natural heritage.
Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground
Pitch
Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.
The Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground is one of the most famous cricket grounds in Sri Lanka, and the headquarters of Sri Lanka Cricket, the controlling body of cricket in Sri Lanka.
Colombo Cricket Club Ground
Pitch
Photo: PaddyBriggs, Public domain.
Colombo Cricket Club Ground is a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is currently used mostly for domestic first-class cricket matches and for hosting warm up matches for touring teams.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slave Island and Nawala.
Slave Island
Village
Slave Island, officially known as Kompagngna Veediya, also known as Kampong Kertel and Kompanna Veediya and formerly known as Javanam Quarters during Dutch rule, is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka, located directly south of the Fort. Slave Island is situated 2½ km northwest of Cinnamon Gardens.
Nawala
Village
Photo: Honeplus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nawala is an up-market residential suburb of Colombo, within the Kotte municipality in the western province of Sri Lanka, and is approximately 6 km south of Colombo City. Nawala is situated 3 km southeast of Cinnamon Gardens.
Rajagiriya
Suburb
Rajagiriya is a part of the Sri Lanka's administrative capital of Sri Jayawardenapura. A fairly large suburb bordering Colombo, Rajagiriya lies between Borella and Ethul Kotte, straddling Parliament Road. Rajagiriya is situated 3 km east of Cinnamon Gardens.
Cinnamon Gardens
- Type: Locality
- Description: neighbourhood of Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Category: neighborhood
- Location: Kurunduwatta1, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Urdu—“Cinnamon Gardens” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “দারুচিনি উদ্যান”
- Dutch: “Cinnamon Gardens”
- Japanese: “シナモン・ガーデン”
- Japanese: “シナモン・ガーデンズ”
- Sinhala: “කුරුඳු වත්ත”
- Tamil: “கறுவாத் தோட்டம்”
- Tamil: “கறுவாத்தோட்டம்”
- Urdu: “سینامن گارڈنز”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kanatta and Rupavahini.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre and Independence Square.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cinnamon Gardens”. Photo: Dinil Samarasinha, CC BY-SA 4.0.