Prime Minister's Lodge
Prime Minister's Lodge | |
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Alternative names | Prime Minister's Cottage |
General information | |
Architectural style | British |
Address | 19/23 Grand Hotel Road |
Town or city | Nuwara Eliya |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Coordinates | 6°58′20″N 80°45′43″E / 6.972214°N 80.761932°E |
Owner | Prime Minister's Office |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 2 |
Prime Minister's Lodge (also known as the Prime Minister's Cottage) is a country house in Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. It is the vacationing and country residence of the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka. Located within the limits of the Nuwara Eliya Municipal Council along the Queen Elizabeth Drive, in close proximity to the Queen's Cottage. The property is administered by the Prime Minister's Office, while the grounds and garden are maintained by the Department of National Botanical Gardens [1][2]
On 23 February 2007 the building was formally recognised by the Government as an Archaeological Protected Monument.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ The Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe celebrated Thai Pongal
- ^ Department of National Botanical Gardens
- ^ "PART I : SECTION (I) — GENERAL Government Notifications" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka. 1486: 9. 23 February 2007.
Categories:
- Archaeological protected monuments in Nuwara Eliya District
- British colonial architecture in Sri Lanka
- Country houses in Sri Lanka
- Houses in Nuwara Eliya
- Official residences in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lankan building and structure stubs