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Getambe Temple (ගැටඹේ පන්සල)
Buddhist temple
👍👍 I respect all the religions and i visit to all the religious places. Today i visited to getambe temple this is very peaceful place. And the environment is very peaceful i just love this place.
4.80 (1.1K reviews)
(~4.04 km from centre)
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Sri Dalada Maligawa
Buddhist temple
Large temple featuring rituals & services around the sacred Tooth Relic, the canine tooth of Buddha.
4.70 (25.2K reviews)
(~9.09 km from centre)
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Ranawana Purana Rajamaha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Ranawana Purana Raja Maha Viharaya is situated in Yatinuwara, Pilimathalawa. It is one of the most beautiful temples in Sri Lanka and is tightly bound with nature. Apart from the usual characteristics of a temple, this temple has a trail in to the forest. ❤
4.70 (1K reviews)
(~0.68 km from centre)
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Asgiri Maha Vihara pirivena
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Buddhist Monastery and the Head monastery of asgiri chapter. Clean and calm place. Wearing white clothes here would be ideal
4.70 (587 reviews)
(~8.49 km from centre)
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Srī Mahā Bōdhi Temple
Buddhist temple
Steep stairs lead to hilltop views from this Buddhist place of worship with a souvenir shop.
4.60 (2.2K reviews)
(~8.14 km from centre)
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Embekka Dewalaya
Historical landmark
Hindu temple built between the 14th & 15th centuries, featuring ornately carved wooden pillars.
4.60 (1.4K reviews)
(~5.3 km from centre)
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Arthur's Seat View Point, Kandy
Scenic spot
Lookout point with a single symbolic chair for photographs, with views of Kandy Lake & city.
4.60 (1.1K reviews)
(~8.76 km from centre)
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St. Anthony's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral
👍👍 The first Benedictine Monastery in the East was St. Anthony’s Monastery in Kandy which was officially blessed by Mgr. Sillani. Fr. Leo Cingolani was blessed as Abbot on 4th of April 1875. The abbatial church of St. Anthony’s monastery was blessed by Mgr. Sillani OSB on the 15th of December 1877. Thi...
4.70 (289 reviews)
(~8.73 km from centre)
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Peradeniya Bridge
Bridge
😐 Although Peradeniya bridge has tremendous view, the safety is not ensured. The fence is too low, and anyone can jump easily.
4.50 (690 reviews)
(~3.27 km from centre)
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Udawatta Kele Sanctuary
National forest
Wildlife viewing is popular within this large forest with hiking trails & interpretive information.
4.40 (2.8K reviews)
(~9.41 km from centre)
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International Buddhist Museum
History museum
Museum showcasing exhibits devoted to Buddhist history around the world in a Victorian-era space.
4.70 (199 reviews)
(~9.16 km from centre)
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Kataragama Devalaya
Place of worship
😠 Tourist trap and not recommended to go. During the not-requested tour, which is given by guy who collects the shoes (500 rs for 2), the ‘monk’ will bless you and you ‘must’ write your name in the book with donation 5000 rs…all these happened so quickly and in small room, so I didnt have time to reac...
4.40 (1.3K reviews)
(~8.65 km from centre)
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National Railway Museum
Rail museum
Opened in 2014, this railway museum features locomotives, trolleys, machinery & equipment.
4.40 (489 reviews)
(~4.84 km from centre)
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Captain Dawson Tower
Tourist attraction
👍 It is located on Kadugannawa pass next to Kandy Colombo Main road , the first modern highway in Sri Lanka in Colonial era.It was constructed under the direction of English Captain William Dawson.He was died during this project and the tower was built to memories Captain Dawson.
4.50 (245 reviews)
(~5.18 km from centre)
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Sri Dalada Museum
Museum
👍👍 One of the most important place in sri lanka…
4.40 (347 reviews)
(~9.1 km from centre)
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Kandyan Cultural Centre
Performing arts theater
👍👍 We really enjoyed the show!
the girls in the local outfit were absolutely gorgeous and great dancers!
We contacted Shashika via Google chat and he was able to reserve the best seats in the theatre for us. He definitely made the difference in our experience!
4.30 (657 reviews)
(~9.14 km from centre)
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Kandy view point
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Mesmerizing view. Must visit during evening. No tickets.
A good place to stop at and see the amazing view of Kandy city. We stopped here on our way to the famous Sri Maha bodhi temple. The place wasn't too crowded and there are some local vendors around.
4.60 (149 reviews)
(~8.76 km from centre)