Mahinda College
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Monday—Friday 7:30 AM—1:30 PM
- Type: School
- Description: government school in Galle, Sri Lanka
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral and National Museum of Galle.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 1½ km south of Mahinda College.
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 2½ km south of Mahinda College.
Galle Fort Hotel
Hotel
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The Galle Fort Hotel in Sri Lanka is a 12-room boutique hotel, situated inside Galle Fort, Galle. The building was originally constructed in the 17th century, during the Dutch colonial period, as a private dwelling. Galle Fort Hotel is situated 2½ km south of Mahinda College.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galle and Karapitiya.
Galle
Photo: Saqib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galle is in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Galle's old town with its fortifications have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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.
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… Dadalla is situated 2½ km west of Mahinda College.
Mahinda College
- Category: education
- Location: Dangedara West, Galle Four Gravets Division, Galle District, Southern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.04947° or 6° 2′ 58″ northLongitude
80.21512° or 80° 12′ 54″ eastOpen location code
6MR226X8+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
node 64638681OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q16746736
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Tamil—“Mahinda College” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كليه ماهيندا”
- French: “Mahinda College”
- German: “Mahinda College”
- Japanese: “マヒンダ・カレッジ”
- Sinhala: “මහින්ද විද්යාලය”
- Spanish: “Mahinda College”
- Tamil: “மகிந்த கல்லூரி”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Basketball Court and Swimming Pool.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mahinda College”. Photo: S1yh0k3, CC BY-SA 4.0.