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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)
(~3.09 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)
(~3.29 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)
(~4.19 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)
(~3.56 km from centre)
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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)
(~7.43 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)
(~3.06 km from centre)
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Prince of Wales Royal Park
Garden
Scenic, serene hilltop park with shaded paths & gardens, offering elevated city & lake views.
4.00 (738 reviews)
(~3.36 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)
(~8.26 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)
(~2.91 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)
(~4.12 km from centre)
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Hotel Casamara Kandy
Hotel
Understated rooms, some with balconies, in a simple hotel offering an outdoor pool & a bar.
$49/night
4.00 (545 reviews)
(~3.5 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)
(~2.59 km from centre)
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Sri Dalada Museum
Museum
👍👍 One of the most important place in sri lanka…
4.40 (347 reviews)
(~3.06 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)
(~3.81 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)
(~3.06 km from centre)
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Hindagala Rajamaha Viharaya
Buddhist temple
👍👍 Hindagala Temple is situated on the road from Peradeniya to Deltota. Few kilometers from the Galaha junction and drive through the Peradeniya campus. The entrance is at the left hand side of the road when you driving from Kandy or Peradeniya. There is two access to the temple. One is a stone steps f...
4.50 (195 reviews)
(~8.52 km from centre)
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Red Mosque of Kandy
Mosque
👍👍 Big mosque in a good location. Imam Shaikh Isak is a good kind person
4.40 (180 reviews)
(~3.58 km from centre)
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Kandy National Museum
Museum
Museum in the former royal palace displaying weapons, artifacts & more from the Kandian era.
4.30 (156 reviews)
(~3.01 km from centre)
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Rahas Ella Waterfall- රහස් ඇල්ල
Tourist attraction
👍 The 15m tall Rahas Ella fall made up of two sections, formed by a brook (that flows from Devalegammedda village to Upper Wattegama) of the Ravan Oya (river), which begins in the Hunnasgiriya mountain range (1437m). At the base of the fall is a deep cleft, which makes for dangerous bathing. After Wat...
4.30 (156 reviews)
(~7.84 km from centre)