St. Anthony’s Shrine

St. Anthony's Shrine is a church in the Archdiocese of Colombo in Sri Lanka. The church is located at , , 13, and is dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: church in Colombo, Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: “St. Anthony’s Church” and “St. Anthony’s Shrine, Kochchikade”
  • Address: Srimath Ramanadan Road, Colombo

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wolvendaal Church and St. Lucia’s Cathedral.

Church
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is located in , a neighbourhood of . It is one of the most important Dutch colonial-era buildings in and is one of the oldest Protestant churches still in use in the country. is situated 620 metres southeast of St. Anthony’s Shrine.

Church
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St. Lucia's Cathedral, Sinhala: කොටහේන ශාන්ත ලුසියා ආසන දෙව්මැදුර Kothahena Santha Lusiya Asana Dewumædura) is the seat of the Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Colombo in . is situated 1 km east of St. Anthony’s Shrine.

Stadium
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is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is currently used for football, rugby union, and athletics. The stadium holds 25,000 people and has an on-site hotel. is situated 1½ km east of St. Anthony’s Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kotahena and Colombo.

Suburb
is a suburb of , Sri Lanka, and is known as Colombo 13.

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is the largest city and commercial capital of , and still perceived by many as the capital though the suburb of Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is now the official capital.

Suburb
is a suburb in , . is also part of an area numbered Colombo 13. The name is of Dutch origin, meaning 'Valley of Flowers'.

St. Anthony’s Shrine

Latitude
6.94688° or 6° 56′ 49″ north
Longitude
79.85616° or 79° 51′ 22″ east
Open location code
6JRXWVW4+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 497485473
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q29075893
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Western Frisian—“St. Anthony’s Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “San Antonio eliza (Kochchikade)”
  • Chinese: “圣安多尼国家朝圣地教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖安多尼国家朝圣地教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖安多尼國家朝聖地教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖安多尼神殿”
  • Czech: “Svatyně svatého Antonína v Kotaheně”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه ضريح القديس انتونى”
  • French: “Sanctuaire Saint-Antoine de Kotahena”
  • French: “sanctuaire Saint-Antoine”
  • German: “St. Anthony’s Shrine”
  • Italian: “Santuario di Sant’Antonio”
  • Japanese: “聖アンソニー教会”
  • Persian: “زیارتگاه سنت آنتونی، کوچیچیکاده”
  • Polish: “Kościół pw św. Antoniego”
  • Spanish: “Santuario de San Antonio (Kochchikade)”
  • Spanish: “Santuario de San Antonio”
  • Tamil: “புனித அந்தோனியார் திருத்தலம், கொச்சிக்கடை”
  • Thai: “โบสถ์นักบุญแอนโทนี (โกจจิกเฑ)”
  • Thai: “โบสถ์นักบุญแอนโทนี”
  • Western Frisian: “Hillichdom fan Sint-Antonius”

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