Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour
The Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour is located in Cinnamon Gardens a suburb of Colombo, Sri Lanka. It is the primary Anglican cathedral, affiliated to the Church of Ceylon.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: Anglican church building in Cinnamon Gardens, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall and Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground.
Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall
Convention center
The Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall is a convention center located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Built between 1970 and 1973, the convention centre was a gift from the People's Republic of China in memory of Solomon Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike, Prime Minister. Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall is situated 230 metres south of Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour.
Sinhalese Sports Club Cricket Ground
Pitch
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 1½ km northwest of Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nawala and Rajagiriya.
Nawala
Village
Nawala is an up-market residential suburb of Colombo, within the Kotte municipality in the western province of Sri Lanka, and is approximately 6 km south of Colombo City.
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 2½ km east of Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour.
Slave Island
Village
Slave Island, officially known as Kompanna Vidiya, 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. Slave Island is situated 3½ km northwest of Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour.
Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Thimbirigasyaya, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.90378° or 6° 54′ 14″ north
Longitude
79.87318° or 79° 52′ 23″ east
Open location code
6JRXWV3F+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglican
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Polish—“Cathedral of Christ the Living Saviour” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية المسيح المخلص الحى”
- Polish: “Katedra Chrystusa Żyjącego Zbawiciela w Kolombo”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Archery and BMICH Park.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Bandaranayake Center for International Studies and BMICH Bus Stop.
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