Royal College, Colombo

Royal College, Colombo also known as; Royal Colombo, Colombo Royal College or Colombo Royal is a boys' school located in , Sri Lanka.
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Photo: Nitraven, Public domain.
  • Type: School
  • Description: selective school
  • Also known as: Royal College” and “The Royal College Colombo

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Navarangahala and Colombo National Museum.

Theater building
Photo: Cossde, CC BY 3.0.
The , in , is one of the main national theatres of .

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
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 700 metres north of Royal College, Colombo.

Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a major art centre and theatre in , , dedicated to the memory of Sri Lankan photographic artist Lionel Wendt. is situated 300 metres north of Royal College, Colombo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slave Island and Nawala.

Village
, 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 . is situated 2½ km northwest of Royal College, Colombo.

Village
is an up-market residential suburb of , within the Kotte municipality in the western province of , and is approximately 6 km south of Colombo City. is situated 3½ km east of Royal College, Colombo.

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.

Royal College, Colombo

Latitude
6.90411° or 6° 54′ 15″ north
Longitude
79.86053° or 79° 51′ 38″ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
6JRXWV36+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 839338458
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Geo­Names ID
11594775
Wiki­data ID
Q501473
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Urdu—“Royal College, Colombo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 皇家学院
  • Chinese: 皇家學院
  • Chinese: 科伦坡皇家学院
  • Chinese: 科倫坡皇家學院
  • Czech: Královská vysoká škola, Colombo
  • Danish: Royal College Colombo
  • Dutch: Royal College, Colombo
  • French: Royal College de Colombo
  • German: Royal College, Colombo
  • Greek: Βασιλικό Κολέγιο του Κολόμπο
  • Hebrew: הקולג‘ המלכותי, קולומבו
  • Irish: an Coláiste Ríoga, Colombo
  • Japanese: ロイヤル・カレッジ・コロンボ
  • Japanese: ロイヤル・コロンボ大学
  • Polish: Royal College (Colombo)
  • Portuguese: Royal College, Colombo
  • Russian: королевский колледж Коломбо
  • Sinhala: රාජකීය විද් යාලය
  • Sinhala: රාජකීය විද්‍යාලය, කොළඹ
  • Slovenian: Kraljevi kolidž v Kolombu
  • Slovenian: Royal College, Colombo
  • Swedish: Royal College Colombo
  • Tamil: கொழும்பு ரோயல் கல்லூரி
  • Tamil: கொழும்பு வேத்தியர் கல்லூரி
  • Tamil: கொழும்பு றோயல் கல்லூரி
  • Tamil: ராயல் கல்லூரி
  • Tamil: ரோயல் கல்லூரி
  • Tamil: வேத்தியர் கல்லூரி
  • Tamil: றோயல் கல்லூரி
  • Urdu: رائل کالج کولمبو

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Independence Square and Cinnamon Garden.

Nearby Places

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