St. Francois Xavier Church
St. Francois Xavier Church is a church in Madawalamulla North, Galle Four Gravets Division, Southern Province. St. Francois Xavier Church is situated nearby to the government office Department of Probation, as well as near the Buddhist temple Boo tree.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mahinda College and St. Mary’s Cathedral.
Mahinda College
School
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Mahinda College is a Buddhist boys' school in Galle, Sri Lanka. The school was established on 1 March 1892 by the Buddhist Theosophical Society led by Colonel Henry Steel Olcott. Mahinda College is situated 1½ km southeast of St. Francois Xavier Church.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
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The Cathedral of St. Mary, Queen of the Holy Rosary, is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Galle. It is a landmark in the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 3 km south of St. Francois Xavier Church.
National Museum of Galle
Museum
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The National Museum of Galle is one of the national museums of Sri Lanka. It is located in the oldest remaining Dutch building in the Galle fort, Galle, a single storey colonnaded Dutch building built in 1656 as the commissariat store for the Dutch garrison at the fort. National Museum of Galle is situated 3½ km south of St. Francois Xavier Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dadalla and Karapitiya.
Dadalla
Suburb
Dadalla is one of fifteen wards that comprise the city of Galle, Sri Lanka. It is made up of five Grama Niladharis: Gintota West; Gintota East; Dadella West; Dadella East and Walawwatte/Siyambalagahawatte. It contains the Dadalla cemetery…
Karapitiya
Suburb
Karapitiya is a suburb of Galle in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. It is located within the limits of Galle Four Gravets.
Labuduwa
Town
Labuduwa is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Southern Province. Labuduwa is situated 3 km northeast of St. Francois Xavier Church.
St. Francois Xavier Church
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Madawalamulla North, Galle Four Gravets Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.06025° or 6° 3′ 37″ northLongitude
80.20595° or 80° 12′ 21″ eastOpen location code
6MR23664+39OpenStreetMap ID
node 310167231OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholic
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