King of Christ Church
King of Christ Church is a church in Passaiyoor West, Jaffna, Northern Province. King of Christ Church is situated nearby to the hospital Holy Cross Health Centre, as well as near the government office Provincial Director’s Office (N) - Jaffna. Road Development Athority.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary’s Cathedral and Holy Family Convent, Jaffna.
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Church
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St. Mary's Cathedral is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jaffna located in Gurunagar, a suburb of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. The cathedral is also known locally as Periye Kovil. St. Mary’s Cathedral is situated 1 km northwest of King of Christ Church.
Holy Family Convent, Jaffna
School
Holy Family Convent is a national school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The school was established in 1845 and consists of both a Tamil and an English convent. Holy Family Convent, Jaffna is situated 1½ km northwest of King of Christ Church.
Jaffna railway station
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Jaffna railway station is a railway station in the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. Owned by Sri Lanka Railways, the state-owned railway operator, the station is one of the busiest in the country, linking the north with the capital Colombo. Jaffna railway station is situated 2 km northwest of King of Christ Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ariyalai and Nallur.
Ariyalai
Town
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Ariyalai is a suburb of the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. The suburb is divided into eight village officer divisions whose combined population was 10,750 at the 2012 census.
Nallur
Town
Nallur is an affluent suburb in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre. Nallur is most famous for Nallur Kandaswamy temple, one of Sri Lanka's most sacred place of pilgrimage for Sri Lankan Hindus. Nallur is situated 2½ km north of King of Christ Church.
Kokkuvil
Village
Kokuvil is a suburb in the northern Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. Kokkuvil is situated 6 km north of King of Christ Church.
King of Christ Church
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Passaiyoor West, Jaffna, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.64952° or 9° 38′ 58″ northLongitude
80.02846° or 80° 1′ 42″ eastOpen location code
6MX2J2XH+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 579621182OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Holy Cross Health Centre and Provincial Director’s Office (N) - Jaffna. Road Development Athority.
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