Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo
Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo is an university building in Thimbirigasyaya, Colombo District, Western Province which is located on Bauddhaloka Mawatha. Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo is situated nearby to the stadium Gymnasium of University of Colombo, as well as near the university Institute of Human Resource Advancement.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: University building
- Also known as: “Faculty of Education, University of Colombo” and “National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo”
- Address: Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 03, 00300
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colombo National Museum and National Library and Documentation Services Board.
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 1¼ km north of Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo.
National Library and Documentation Services Board
Library
National Library and Documentation Services Board is the agency of the government of Sri Lanka which helps maintains all state libraries around the country including the Colombo Library but the management of individual libraries in cities and towns are carried out by the Municipal Council. National Library and Documentation Services Board is situated 750 metres north of Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo.
Navarangahala
Theater building
The Navarangahala, in Colombo, is one of the main national theatres of Sri Lanka. Navarangahala is situated 670 metres northwest of Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nawala and Slave Island.
Nawala
Village
Photo: Honeplus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Nawala is situated 3 km east of Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of 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. Slave Island is situated 3 km northwest of Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo.
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 4 km east of Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo.
Faculty of Education and the National Institute of Library and Information Sciences (NILIS), University of Colombo
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Thimbirigasyaya, Thimbirigasyaya Divisional Secretariat, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
6.89957° or 6° 53′ 59″ northLongitude
79.86347° or 79° 51′ 49″ eastOpen location code
6JRXVVX7+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 235940072OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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