Medagammedda
Medagammedda is a quarter in Hurikaduwa North, Kundasale Divisional Secretariat, Central Province. Medagammedda is situated nearby to the hamlet Pallegama Pahalagammedda, as well as near the suburb Aruppola.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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 2½ km southwest of Medagammedda.
National Museum of Kandy
Museum
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum of Kandy in Kandy, Sri Lanka is located next to the Temple of the Tooth 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. National Museum of Kandy is situated 2½ km southwest of Medagammedda.
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 2½ km southwest of Medagammedda.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aruppola and Sirimalwatta.
Aruppola
Suburb
Aruppola is a suburb of Kandy, Sri Lanka. Aruppola is located about 4 kilometers from the heart of the Kandy City. Aruppola is popular for its government-funded Technical College.
Watapuluwa
Suburb
Watapuluwa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province and situated in the county Gangawata Korale. The estimate terrain elevation above sea level is 434 metres.
Medagammedda
- Type: Quarter
- Category: locality
- Location: Hurikaduwa North, Kundasale Divisional Secretariat, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.31309° or 7° 18′ 47″ northLongitude
80.65569° or 80° 39′ 21″ eastElevation
523 metres (1,716 feet)Open location code
6MV28M74+67OpenStreetMap ID
node 7925616689OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
13407342
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