British High Commission

British High Commission is a diplomatic facility in , . British High Commission is situated nearby to the movie theater , as well as near the hotel .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Liberty Cinema and Colombo National Museum.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater, which is situated 490 metres east of British High Commission.

Museum
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The , also known as the Sri Lanka National Museum, is a museum in and the largest in . 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. is situated 1½ km east of British High Commission.

Hotel
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The , trading as Asian Hotels and Properties PLC and formerly called the Hotel Lanka Oberoi, is a luxury five-star hotel in , . The Cinnamon Grand is located at 77 Galle Road, , Colombo. is situated 660 metres north of British High Commission.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slave Island and Colombo.

Village
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, 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 , , located directly south of the .

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is the largest city and commercial capital of , and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.

Suburb
is a suburb of , Sri Lanka, and is known as Colombo 13. is situated 4 km north of British High Commission.

British High Commission

Latitude
6.9126° or 6° 54′ 45″ north
Longitude
79.8467° or 79° 50′ 48″ east
Open location code
6JRXWR7W+2M
Geo­Names ID
7545364
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