Ellagalla
Ellagalla is an estate in Bowala1, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Central Province. Ellagalla is situated nearby to the locality Heerassagala, as well as near Bowala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ceylon Tea Museum and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.
Ceylon Tea Museum
Museum
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The Ceylon Tea Museum is located in the former Hanthana Tea Factory, which was originally constructed in 1925. It is situated 3 km south of Kandy. Hanthana was one of the first successful areas to cultivate tea following the failure of coffee production on the island.
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Buddhist temple
Sri Dalada Maligawa, commonly known in English as the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, is a Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is located in the Royal Palace Complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is situated 3½ km northeast of Ellagalla.
Kingswood College
School
Photo: Hasindu2008, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingswood College, Kandy is a public day and boarding school for boys in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The school educates over 3,500 students from primary to secondary levels and is staffed by more than 300 faculty members.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Getambe and Peradeniya.
Peradeniya
Suburb
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Peradeniya is a suburb of the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka with about 30,000 inhabitants. It is situated on the A1 main road, a few kilometres west of Kandy city centre. Peradeniya is situated 3 km west of Ellagalla.
Kandy
Kandy is in the centre of Sri Lanka 125 km away from Colombo and is generally recognised as the island nation's cultural capital. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Ellagalla
- Type: Estate
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Bowala1, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.2696° or 7° 16′ 11″ northLongitude
80.6193° or 80° 37′ 10″ eastElevation
591 metres (1,939 feet)Open location code
6MV27J99+RPGeoNames ID
1247141
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