Buddha
Buddha is in Watapuluwa West, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Central Province. Buddha is situated nearby to Chithithavisuddi Cave, as well as near the Buddhist temple Sri Sumana Vivekasramaya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Royal Palace Complex 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 1¼ km south of Buddha.
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 1 km south of Buddha.
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 1¼ km south of Buddha.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aruppola and Mahaiyawa.
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.
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.
Buddha
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Watapuluwa West, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.30432° or 7° 18′ 16″ northLongitude
80.64317° or 80° 38′ 35″ eastOpen location code
6MV28J3V+P7OpenStreetMap ID
node 12478688399OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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