Wewegammedda
Wewegammedda is a locality in Arangala North, Kundasale Divisional Secretariat, Central Province. Wewegammedda is situated nearby to the locality Karattamadda, as well as near Polgaswela.Places of Interest
Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and National Museum of Kandy.
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 3 km west of Wewegammedda.
National Museum of Kandy
Museum
Royal Palace Complex of Kandy
Museum
The Royal Palace of Kandy, situated in Kandy, Sri Lanka, 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. Royal Palace Complex of Kandy is situated 3½ km west of Wewegammedda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tennekumbura and Kundasale.
Tennekumbura
Suburb
Tennekumbura is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within, Kandy District in Central Province.
Kundasale
Suburb
Kundasale is a former town, now a suburb of Kandy in Kandy District, Central Province of Sri Lanka. The town is situated 7 km to the southeast of the centre of Kandy. The population is about 150,000.
Wewegammedda
- Type: Locality
- Location: Arangala North, Kundasale Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.2898° or 7° 17′ 23″ north
Longitude
80.6702° or 80° 40′ 13″ east
Elevation
468 metres (1,535 feet)
Open location code
6MV27MQC+W3
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
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