Distance from Nuwara Eliya – 5.4 km (11 minutes)
St. Xavier’s Church is a Catholic church which is situated along Bandaranaike Mawatha in Nuwara Eliya. It is an ancient church initiated in 1838. It is among the oldest churches not only in Nuwara Eliya but also in Sri Lanka and. As a reason, St. Xavier’s Church is very popular in Nuwara Eliya. Many locals as well as tourists come to this church to seek the blessings of the lord.
Getting to St. Xavier’s Church
From Nuwara Eliya travel along the Peradeniya-Badulla-Chenkaladi Highway to reach the St. Xavier’s Church which is situated along Bandaranaike Mawatha in Nuwara Eliya.
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