Methodist Church
Methodist Church in Pettah is a Methodist church situated in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is considered as the first Methodist church, established in Sri Lanka as well as Asia.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Methodist
- Also known as: “Methodist Church, Pettah”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wolvendaal Church and St. Anthony’s Shrine.
Wolvendaal Church
Church
Wolvendaal Church is located in Pettah, a neighbourhood of Colombo. It is one of the most important Dutch colonial-era buildings in Sri Lanka and is one of the oldest Protestant churches still in use in the country. Wolvendaal Church is situated 450 metres northeast of Methodist Church.
St. Anthony’s Shrine
Church
Fort railway station
Railway station
Fort railway station is a major rail hub in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways, with many inter-city and commuter trains entering each day. Fort railway station is situated 1 km southwest of Methodist Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colombo and Kotahena.
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.
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'.
Methodist Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Kochchikade South, Colombo Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.93899° or 6° 56′ 20″ north
Longitude
79.85641° or 79° 51′ 23″ east
Open location code
6JRXWVQ4+HH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=methodist
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Methodist Church” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الميثوديه”
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Highlights include Police Station Dam Street and All Saints Church.
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