Prime Minister's Lodge
Appearance
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, close 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]