Church Of South India - Jaffna
Church Of South India - Jaffna is a church in Small Bazaar, Jaffna, Northern Province. Church Of South India - Jaffna is situated nearby to the government office Project Engineering and Institutional Consultancy unit, as well as near the hospital New Jaffna Nursing Home.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jaffna Public Library and St. Mary’s Cathedral.
Jaffna Public Library
Library
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Jaffna Public Library is located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is one of Jaffna's landmarks, and is run by the Jaffna Municipal Council. The library was built in 1933 and is Sri Lanka's second main public Library, only rivalled by Colombo Public Library During the early 1980s, it was one of the biggest libraries in Asia, containing over 97,000 books and manuscripts. Jaffna Public Library is situated 620 metres northwest of Church Of South India - 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 730 metres southeast of Church Of South India - Jaffna.
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 330 metres east of Church Of South India - Jaffna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nallur and Ariyalai.
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.
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. Ariyalai is situated 3½ km east of Church Of South India - Jaffna.
Kokkuvil
Village
Kokuvil is a suburb in the northern Sri Lankan city of Jaffna. Kokkuvil is situated 4½ km north of Church Of South India - Jaffna.
Church Of South India - Jaffna
- Type: Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Small Bazaar, Jaffna, Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
9.65948° or 9° 39′ 34″ northLongitude
80.01679° or 80° 1′ 0″ eastOpen location code
6MX2M258+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 581546854OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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Notable Places Nearby
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