All Saints’ Church, Borella
All Saints' Church is a Catholic church located in Borella, Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is administered by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo and belongs to the Borella parish.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: Catholic church building in Borella, Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “All Saints Church” and “All Saints‘ Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Welikada Prison and National Hospital of Sri Lanka.
Welikada Prison
Prison
The Welikada Prison is a maximum-security prison and the largest prison in Sri Lanka. It was built in 1841 by the British colonial government under Governor Campbell. Welikada Prison is situated 540 metres east of All Saints’ Church, Borella.
National Hospital of Sri Lanka
Hospital
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. Colombo National Museum is situated 2 km southwest of All Saints’ Church, Borella.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rajagiriya and Slave Island.
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 2½ km southeast of All Saints’ Church, Borella.
Slave Island
Village
Slave Island, officially known as Kompanna Vidiya, 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 west of All Saints’ Church, Borella.
Colombo
Colombo is the largest city and commercial capital of Sri Lanka, and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.
All Saints’ Church, Borella
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Borella North, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.92095° or 6° 55′ 15″ north
Longitude
79.8749° or 79° 52′ 30″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
6JRXWVCF+9X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholic
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