Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial

Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial is a memorial in Gurunagar West, Jaffna, Northern Province. Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial is situated nearby to the college Soft View Academy For Computing & IT, as well as near the arts center Thirumarai Kalaamandra Arangkam (Centre for Performing Arts).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Family Convent, Jaffna and St. Mary’s Cathedral.

Holy Family Convent, Jaffna

School

Holy Family Convent is a national school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The school was established in 1845 and consists of both a Tamil and an English convent. Holy Family Convent, Jaffna is situated 130 metres north of Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial.

St. Mary’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: Ghostface Buddha, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna located in Gurunagar, a suburb of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. The cathedral is also known locally as Periye Kovil. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 380 metres southeast of Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial.

Jaffna Public Library

Library

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Jaffna Public Library is located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is one of Jaffna's landmarks, and is run by the Jaffna Municipal Council. The library was built in 1933 and is Sri Lanka's second main public Library, only rivalled by Colombo Public Library During the early 1980s, it was one of the biggest libraries in Asia, containing over 97,000 books and manuscripts. Jaffna Public Library is situated 1 km west of Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nallur and Ariyalai.

Nallur

Town

Nallur is an affluent suburb in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre. Nallur is most famous for Nallur Kandaswamy temple, one of Sri Lanka's most sacred place of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Hindus.

Ariyalai

Town

Photo: உமாபதி, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ariyalai is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. The suburb is divided into eight village officer divisions whose combined population was 10,750 at the 2012 census. Ariyalai is situated 3 km east of Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial.

Kokkuvil

Village

Kokuvil is a suburb in the northern Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. Kokkuvil is situated 4½ km north of Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial.

Rev.Fr. Thaninayagam Memorial

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Gurunagar West, Jaffna, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

9.65896° or 9° 39′ 32″ north

Longitude

80.02017° or 80° 1′ 13″ east

Open location code

6MX2M25C+H3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4369428300

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Soft View Academy For Computing & IT and Thirumarai Kalaamandra Arangkam (Centre for Performing Arts).

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