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The Trinity College Chapel ("Holy Trinity Church") in Kandy, Sri Lanka is one of the more distinctive church buildings in Sri Lanka. It is situated below the Principal's bungalow at Trinity College, Kandy. The chapel is one of the first and finest examples of the application of indigenous architecture in the design of an Anglican church in the country. The building is modelled on traditional Buddhist architecture, reminiscent of those found in Polonnaruwa, an ancient capital of Sri Lanka, in that it is an open building with a lofty hipped roof supported by numerous carved stone pillars.

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  • The Trinity College Chapel ("Holy Trinity Church") in Kandy, Sri Lanka is one of the more distinctive church buildings in Sri Lanka. It is situated below the Principal's bungalow at Trinity College, Kandy. The chapel is one of the first and finest examples of the application of indigenous architecture in the design of an Anglican church in the country. The building is modelled on traditional Buddhist architecture, reminiscent of those found in Polonnaruwa, an ancient capital of Sri Lanka, in that it is an open building with a lofty hipped roof supported by numerous carved stone pillars. (en)
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  • Lewis John Gaster (en)
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  • Chapel (en)
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  • Shelton Daniel (en)
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  • 1935-03-03 (xsd:date)
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  • Lasantha Tennekoon (en)
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  • Holy Trinity Chapel of Trinity College, Kandy. (en)
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  • Active Collegiate Chapel (en)
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  • 1922 (xsd:integer)
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  • English (en)
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  • Holy Trinity Chapel (en)
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  • Sadhana Madasekara (en)
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  • Active (en)
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  • Traditional Sinhalese (en)
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  • The Trinity College Chapel ("Holy Trinity Church") in Kandy, Sri Lanka is one of the more distinctive church buildings in Sri Lanka. It is situated below the Principal's bungalow at Trinity College, Kandy. The chapel is one of the first and finest examples of the application of indigenous architecture in the design of an Anglican church in the country. The building is modelled on traditional Buddhist architecture, reminiscent of those found in Polonnaruwa, an ancient capital of Sri Lanka, in that it is an open building with a lofty hipped roof supported by numerous carved stone pillars. (en)
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  • Trinity College Chapel, Kandy (en)
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  • Holy Trinity Chapel (en)
  • Holy Trinity Chapel of Trinity College, Kandy. (en)
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