Best places: Sights & Landmarks in Kandy

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Getambe Temple (ගැටඹේ පන්සල) image
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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) (~7.79 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) (~3.51 km from centre)
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Sacred City of Kandy
Historical landmark
👍👍 The temple of the sacred tooth relic is a must visit place if you're in Kandy. It's a World heritage site, and important place of worship for the Buddhists. One tooth of Buddha is worshipped here and there is a long history how it has been moved from place to place. There is a museum within the co...
4.70 (13.6K reviews) (~3.59 km from centre)
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Peradeniya Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
👍 The most ancient and beautiful plants can be seen there. The most popular of these was roses. I like it.
4.70 (2.1K reviews) (~8.29 km from centre)
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Buono
Cafe
👍👍 The Best Waffles in Kandy ! I don't usually give 5-star reviews, but hands down, this cafe deserves every bit of it! The waffles they serve are unparalleled, undoubtedly the best I've had in Kandy. Despite its small size, the cafe exudes a cozy ambiance that's hard to find elsewhere. The customer...
4.70 (924 reviews) (~3.91 km from centre)
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Peradeniya
Botanical garden
Expansive botanical garden featuring many plant species & known for its orchid collection.
4.60 (18K reviews) (~8.2 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) (~4.54 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) (~4.61 km from centre)
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Vito Wood Fired Pizza
Pizza restaurant
🫤 To start with there is not enough parking space available. The road leading up to the restaurant is also very narrow. Barely two vehicles can cross. So if you were to come here during busy hours you'll find it difficult to park your vehicle. We literally had to wait about 20 minutes to park our car....
$$ $$
4.60 (1.9K reviews) (~3.17 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) (~3.47 km from centre)
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Nagalingam's Bhavan - Pure Vegetarian (Jain) Indian Restaurant
Vegetarian restaurant
👍 Finally, I found my first Jain vegetarian restaurant in Sri Lanka. It is owned by lovely Mrs Kumari & her daughter. All food here is 100% vegetarian and without onions and garlic (allium free). It is wonderful to be in a proper Jain veg place where food option is not limited to veg fried rice/noodl...
$ $$$
4.70 (443 reviews) (~3.89 km from centre)
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Jetwing Kandy Gallery
Hotel
High-end hotel offering rooms & suites with river views, plus fine dining, an outdoor pool & a spa.
4.70 (425 reviews) (~4.63 km from centre)
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Kandy City Centre
Shopping mall
Modern indoor mall on 3 levels offering brand-name stores, a food court & a children's play area.
4.50 (14K reviews) (~3.87 km from centre)
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Cinnamon Citadel
Hotel
Chic rooms & suites in a polished hotel offering dining, river views & live music.
$86/night
4.50 (3.8K reviews) (~5.83 km from centre)
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St. Anthony's Cathedral
Catholic cathedral
👍👍 The first Benedictine Monastery in the East was St. Anthony’s Monastery in Kandy which was officially blessed by Mgr. Sillani. Fr. Leo Cingolani was blessed as Abbot on 4th of April 1875. The abbatial church of St. Anthony’s monastery was blessed by Mgr. Sillani OSB on the 15th of December 1877. Thi...
4.70 (289 reviews) (~4.23 km from centre)
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Cafe Secret Alley
Restaurant
👍👍 We found this little hide away on google. Don’t be alarmed by the creepy alley, once you go up the stairs it’s a super cute little coffee shop. The coffees are really good and we tried the chocolate brownie with ice cream……..WOW nicest brownie I’ve tasted. Really cool 80/90 tunes playing in the ba...
$$ $$
4.50 (851 reviews) (~3.92 km from centre)
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Degalldoruwa Raja Maha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 It is a historical Buddhist temple situated in the outskirts of Kandy Town. Generally, you will not find a very large crowd unlike other historic temples in Kandy. Has colourful paintings & frescoes which dates back to ancient times. It is a very calm place, which is highly suitable for meditation.
4.60 (384 reviews) (~2.8 km from centre)
Hela Bojun Hala / සාම්ප්‍රදායික දේශිය ආහාර image
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Hela Bojun Hala / සාම්ප්‍රදායික දේශිය ආහාර
Sri Lankan restaurant
👍👍 This place offers you the freedom to pick and choose to your heart's content. Perched on top of the KCC parking garage building, it's a fantastic spot for a delicious meal. 🍽️ Managed by the Department of Agriculture and staffed entirely by women, each vendor offers freshly cooked food that you can...
$ $$$
4.60 (383 reviews) (~3.91 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) (~8.61 km from centre)
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Katukelle Jumma Masjid
Mosque
👍👍 One of the best masjid’s in the city of Kandy, Spiritual level 100% I found the Divine within my Heart.. ❤️🕌
4.80 (170 reviews) (~5.18 km from centre)
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