Vijitha Yapa Book Shop

Vijitha Yapa Book Shop is a bookstore in Dutugemunu, Dehiwala, Western Province, which is located on S. De S. Jayasinghe Road. Vijitha Yapa Book Shop is situated near Winlanka Hospital, as well as near University of Visual and performing arts.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka and Lanka Hospitals.

National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka

Zoo

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National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is a zoological garden in Dehiwala, Sri Lanka, founded in 1936. It is home to various birds, mammals, reptiles, fish and amphibians. National Zoological Gardens of Sri Lanka is situated 2 km southwest of Vijitha Yapa Book Shop.

Lanka Hospitals

Hospital

Lanka Hospital is multi-speciality tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka and is one of the largest private hospitals in the country. It is a subsidiary of Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation. Lanka Hospitals is situated 2½ km northwest of Vijitha Yapa Book Shop.

St. Lawrence’s Church

Church

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St. Lawrence's Church is the seat of the Wellawatte parish of Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo. It is located at Galle Road, Wellawatte, Colombo 06. St. Lawrence’s Church is situated 2½ km west of Vijitha Yapa Book Shop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nugegoda and Dehiwala.

Nugegoda

Town

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Nugegoda is a large, densely populated suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is located just south of Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte/Maharagama and north-east of Dehiwela Mt. Lavinia. It has a population of over 250,000 people.

Dehiwala

Town

Dehiwala is a suburban area in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It lies within the administrative boundaries of Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Municipal Council. It is known for the zoo which houses thousands of animals and hundreds of species. Dehiwala is situated 3 km southwest of Vijitha Yapa Book Shop.

Nawala

Village

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Nawala is an up-market residential suburb of Colombo, within the Kotte municipality in the western province of Sri Lanka, and is approximately 6 km south of Colombo City. Nawala is situated 3 km north of Vijitha Yapa Book Shop.

Vijitha Yapa Book Shop

Type: Bookstore
Address: S. De S. Jayasinghe Road, Nugegoda
Category: shop
Location: Dutugemunu, Dehiwala, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.86799° or 6° 52′ 5″ north

Longitude

79.88594° or 79° 53′ 9″ east

Open location code

6JRXVV9P+59

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4580651003

OpenStreetMap feature

shop=books

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Winlanka Hospital and University of Visual and performing arts.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: NDB and Dinemore.

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Worth a closer look: Colombo and Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte.

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