Local favourite church · Mannar, Sri Lanka
Church
Church is a church in Mannar, Sri Lanka.
Church: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this church: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Church
Season: Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest.
Busiest days: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun packed.
How to reach Church — distance from nearby cities
- From Anuradhapura (LK): about 73 km by road (58 km straight line) · directions · more places near Anuradhapura
- From Trincomalee (LK): about 116 km by road (93 km straight line) · directions · more places near Trincomalee
- From Jaffna (LK): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Jaffna
- From Sigiriya (LK): about 131 km by road (105 km straight line) · directions · more places near Sigiriya
- From Dambulla (LK): about 138 km by road (110 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dambulla
Coordinates: 8.83311, 80.40501. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Church
- National Shrine of Our Lady of Madu · church · Mannar · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Vavuni Kulam · lake · Mullaitivu · ~36 km · Must-see
- Tantirimale Rajamaha Viharaya · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Muththaiyan kaddu kulam · lake · Mullaitivu · ~58 km · Must-see
- Kurundi Ancient Buddhist Temple · Buddhist site · Mullaitivu · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Abhayagiriya Dagoba · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~64 km · Must-see
- Samadhi Buddha Statue · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dorric Fort · attraction · Mannar · ~65 km · Must-see
- Murukandy Pillayar Kovil · temple · Mullaitivu · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Thuparamaya · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jethavana Dagoba · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~67 km · Must-see
- Iranaimadu Tank · lake · Kilinochchi · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ruwanmeli Maha Seya Viewing Point · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ruwanwelisaya Dagoba · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ruwanweli Maha Seya · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Archaelogical Museum · museum · Anuradhapura · ~68 km · Must-see
- Mirisawetiya stupa · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~68 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi · Buddhist site · Anuradhapura · ~68 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other churches near Church
- National Shrine of Our Lady of Madu · church · Mannar · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Dutch Reformed Church · church · Puttalam · ~121 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Cathedral Jaffna · church · Jaffna · ~126 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Anne's National Shrine - Thalawila | . · church · Puttalam · ~139 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- St. Antony's Shrine · church · Jaffna · ~143 km · Must-see
- Church · church · Vavuniya · ~5 km
- St. Anthony's Church · church · Vavuniya · ~9 km
- Divine Mercy Shrine, Pampaimadu · church · Vavuniya · ~11 km
- Church · church · Vavuniya · ~12 km
- Church · church · Vavuniya · ~12 km
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Frequently asked
Is Church open today?
No visitor has reported the service & crowd status for Church yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Busiest: Sunday services; Christmas, Good Friday and Easter.
What is the best time to visit Church?
Year-round; Christmas and Easter week are busiest. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Church from Anuradhapura?
Church is about 73 km by road from Anuradhapura (58 km straight line), 116 km from Trincomalee and 126 km from Jaffna. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Church?
Nearby: National Shrine of Our Lady of Madu (church, 28 km), Vavuni Kulam (lake, 36 km), Tantirimale Rajamaha Viharaya (Buddhist site, 41 km), Muththaiyan kaddu kulam (lake, 58 km), Kurundi Ancient Buddhist Temple (Buddhist site, 63 km), Abhayagiriya Dagoba (Buddhist site, 64 km).