Cenotaph War Memorial
Cenotaph War Memorial is a memorial in Kurunduwatta1, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Western Province. Cenotaph War Memorial is situated nearby to Colombo Public Library Complex, as well as near the government office Malaysia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colombo National Museum and Viharamahadevi Park.
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 390 metres southeast of Cenotaph War Memorial.
Viharamahadevi Park
Park
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 340 metres east of Cenotaph War Memorial.
National Museum of Natural History
Museum
Photo: AntanO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Natural History is a museum that covers the natural heritage of Sri Lanka. The museum is located closer to the National Museum of Colombo. National Museum of Natural History is situated 350 metres southeast of Cenotaph War Memorial.
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.
Kotahena
Suburb
Kotahena is a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka, and is known as Colombo 13. Kotahena is situated 4 km north of Cenotaph War Memorial.
Cenotaph War Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Kurunduwatta1, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.91289° or 6° 54′ 46″ northLongitude
79.85846° or 79° 51′ 30″ eastInception
December 7th, 1921Open location code
6JRXWV75+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 1030875657OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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