Mahanama College
Mahanama College is a Buddhist school for boys in Colombo, Sri Lanka, established in 1954. As a public national school, it is administered by the Sri Lankan government rather than a provincial council.Photo: ChamithN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: School
- Description: national school in Sri Lanka
- Address: R.A. De Mel Mawatha, Colombo 03
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colombo National Museum and Navarangahala.
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 1 km northeast of Mahanama College.
Navarangahala
Theater building
The Navarangahala, in Colombo, is one of the main national theatres of Sri Lanka. Navarangahala is situated 660 metres east of Mahanama College.
Lionel Wendt Art Centre
Theater building
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Lionel Wendt Art Centre is a major art centre and theatre in Colombo, Sri Lanka, dedicated to the memory of Sri Lankan photographic artist Lionel Wendt. Lionel Wendt Art Centre is situated 770 metres east of Mahanama College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Slave Island and Colombo.
Slave Island
Village
Slave Island, 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 Colombo, Sri Lanka, located directly south of the Fort.
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.
Nawala
Village
Photo: Honeplus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 4 km east of Mahanama College.
Mahanama College
Latitude
6.90545° or 6° 54′ 20″ northLongitude
79.85383° or 79° 51′ 14″ eastOpen location code
6JRXWV43+5GOpenStreetMap ID
node 620382897OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q13645958
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In Other Languages
From Sinhala to Tamil—“Mahanama College” goes by many names.
- Sinhala: “මහානාම විද්යාලය”
- Tamil: “மகநாம கல்லூரி”
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