Iyngaran Pillayar Kovil

Iyngaran Pillayar Kovil is a Hindu temple in Kotahena East, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Iyngaran Pillayar Kovil is situated nearby to St James Church, as well as near the school Good Shepherd Convent.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Lucia’s Cathedral and Good Shepherd Convent.

St. Lucia’s Cathedral

Church

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

St. Lucia's Cathedral, Sinhala: කොටහේන ශාන්ත ලුසියා ආසන දෙව්මැදුර Kothahena Santha Lusiya Asana Dewumædura) is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo in Sri Lanka. St. Lucia’s Cathedral is situated 290 metres southeast of Iyngaran Pillayar Kovil.

Good Shepherd Convent

School

Good Shepherd Convent, Colombo is a semi-government fee-levying Catholic girls' school and the first Catholic convent in Sri Lanka. Good Shepherd Convent, Kotahena is a leading Catholic girls' school in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Sugathadasa Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Vishmika dilshan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sugathadasa Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is currently used for football, rugby union, and athletics. The stadium holds 25,000 people and has an on-site hotel. Sugathadasa Stadium is situated 710 metres east of Iyngaran Pillayar Kovil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kotahena and Bloemendhal.

Kotahena

Suburb

Kotahena is a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, and is known as Colombo 13.

Bloemendhal

Suburb

Bloemendhal is a suburb in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Bloemendhal is also part of an area numbered Colombo 13. The name Bloemendhal is of Dutch origin, meaning 'Valley of Flowers'.

Colombo

Photo: dronepicr, CC BY 2.0.

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.

Iyngaran Pillayar Kovil

Type: Hindu temple
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Kotahena East, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.95007° or 6° 57′ 0″ north

Longitude

79.86278° or 79° 51′ 46″ east

Open location code

6JRXXV27+24

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6487513407

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St James Church and Mariamman Kovil.

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