Embulkotadeniya

Embulkotadeniya is a locality in , , . Embulkotadeniya is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

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. is situated 4 km southwest of Embulkotadeniya.

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. is situated 4 km southwest of Embulkotadeniya.

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. is situated 4 km southwest of Embulkotadeniya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abasingammedda and Pilawala.

Village
is a in the , . The village has a population of around 11,000 and lies 1.62 km to the east of .

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

Town
is a Town in the of . is popular for its Madina National School or also known as Madina Central College, is one of the leading Tamil/English medium schools in Sri Lanka, which is situated in this village.

Embulkotadeniya

Latitude
7.3144° or 7° 18′ 52″ north
Longitude
80.6691° or 80° 40′ 9″ east
Elevation
514 metres (1,686 feet)
Open location code
6MV28M79+QJ
Geo­Names ID
7433767
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