Sirimalwatta

Sirimalwatta is a village in . It is located within . Sirimalwatta has about 15,000 residents.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and National Museum of Kandy.

Buddhist temple
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Sri Dalada Maligawa, commonly known in English as the , is a Buddhist temple in , Sri Lanka. It is located in the of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.

Museum
The in , is located next to the in part of the former Royal Palace of Kandy. The primary exhibits are housed in the Palle Vahala building, which was the former home of the King's harem.

Museum
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The Royal Palace of Kandy, situated in , , is a historical complex that served as the official residence for the monarchs of the Kingdom of Kandy until the advent of British colonial rule in 1815.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aruppola and Pilawala.

Suburb
is a suburb of , . is located about 4 kilometers from the heart of the Kandy City. is popular for its government-funded Technical College.

Village
is a village in Kandy, . It is located within the , about 9 km easterly from Kandy. There is an Access route via Sirimalwatta - - road or by the Shuttle Bus route Number 621, Menikhinna - Kandy.

Suburb
is a village in . It is located within, Kandy District in .

Sirimalwatta

Latitude
7.30312° or 7° 18′ 11″ north
Longitude
80.65885° or 80° 39′ 32″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
438 metres (1,437 feet)
Open location code
6MV28M35+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4430529303
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
1227887
Wiki­data ID
Q7530294
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Persian—“Sirimalwatta” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Sirimalwatta
  • Irish: Sirimalwatta
  • Persian: سیریمالواتا

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sirimalwaththa Rajamaha Viharaya and Degaldoruwa Raja Maha Viharaya.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sirimalwatta”. Photo: Francesc Genové, CC BY 2.0.