St.Stephen Church

St.Stephen Church is a church in , , . St.Stephen Church is situated nearby to the playground , as well as near the archaeological site .
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Address: Negombo, 1115

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Negombo Fort and St. Sebastian’s Church.

Archaeological site
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
was a small but important fort in , approx. 30 km north of , that was built by the Portuguese to defend Colombo. In its time the fort at Negombo was probably the next in strategic importance after Colombo, Jaffna and Galle.

Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Sebastian's Church, Negombo, also known as St. Sebastian's Church, Wellaweediya, is a Roman Catholic church in , in Sri Lanka. It is architecturally based on the in France and is built in Gothic Revival style. is situated 1¼ km northeast of St.Stephen Church.

School
Photo: Roperera27, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Peter’s College is a Roman Catholic school in , with a history of over a century. is situated 1 km northeast of St.Stephen Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Negombo and Kurana.

Photo: Adam Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a quiet town in the western coastal area of , with a tourist strip to the north on Jetwing Beach. Its key attraction is its proximity to the international airport.

Village
is a municipal ward of , . It is on the - Main road and is located a few miles from the . It has an average elevation of 7 m above sea level. is situated 3 km southeast of St.Stephen Church.

Village
is a suburb of the city of , . is situated 6 km northeast of St.Stephen Church.

St.Stephen Church

Latitude
7.20824° or 7° 12′ 30″ north
Longitude
79.83203° or 79° 49′ 55″ east
Open location code
6JVX6R5J+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 320966657
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
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In Other Languages

“St.Stephen Church” goes by many names.
  • Polish: “Kościół pw. św. Stefana”

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