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Welcome To Kandy

Kandy is a rich cultural heritage, city located in the central highlands of Sri Lanka. The city has a significant value with stunning landscapes and historical importance. It was declared a world heritage site by UNESCO in 1988, due to its cultural value. Kandy’s most iconic landmark is the Temple of the Tooth Relic, commonly called Dalada Maligawa which houses a sacred relic believed to be the tooth of the Buddha. This temple attracts thousands of pilgrims and visitors the whole year. Kandy has a cool climate and the town offers breathtaking views. Kandy is an important area for traditional crafts and dance, further, it is a place for the Ceylon tea plantation. Additionally, travelers who visit the Kandy can explore the Peradeniya botanical garden.

Things to do in Kandy

  • Visit the Temple of the tooth
  • Explore the Royal botanical garden
  • Visit the Lake and Lakeside promenade
  • Enjoy the Kandy cultural show
  • Hike to the Bahirawakanda Viharaya
  • Visit the Kandy view point
  • Explore the Kandy market
  • Visit the Ceylon Tea Museum
  • Take ride on the Kandy to Nuwara Eliya train
  • Visit the Udawatta kale sanctuary
  • Experience the Local cuisine
  • Visit the Embakke Temple

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