Frederick Richard Senanayaka

Frederick Richard Senanayaka is a memorial in Kurunduwatta1, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Frederick Richard Senanayaka is situated nearby to the theater building Viharamahadevi Open Air Theatre, as well as near the government office Embassy of Brazil.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Colombo National Museum and Viharamahadevi Park.

Colombo National Museum

Museum

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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 560 metres southwest of Frederick Richard Senanayaka.

Viharamahadevi Park

Park

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

Viharamahadevi Park is a public park located in Cinnamon Gardens, in Colombo, situated in front of the colonial-era Town Hall in Sri Lanka. It was built by the British colonial administration and is the oldest and largest park of Colombo. Viharamahadevi Park is situated 350 metres west of Frederick Richard Senanayaka.

Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Dhammikah, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Nelum Pokuna Theatre is a performing arts centre in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The theatre opened on 15 December 2011. Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre is situated 390 metres southwest of Frederick Richard Senanayaka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Slave Island and Colombo.

Slave Island

Village

Photo: Mayakaru, CC BY 3.0.

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

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.

Rajagiriya

Suburb

Rajagiriya is a part of the Sri Lanka's administrative capital of Sri Jayawardenapura. A fairly large suburb bordering Colombo, Rajagiriya lies between Borella and Ethul Kotte, straddling Parliament Road. Rajagiriya is situated 3½ km east of Frederick Richard Senanayaka.

Frederick Richard Senanayaka

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Kurunduwatta1, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

6.91396° or 6° 54′ 50″ north

Longitude

79.86455° or 79° 51′ 52″ east

Open location code

6JRXWV77+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8016433755

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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