Ceylon Tea Museum
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.
- Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 8:30 AM—4:30 PM
Sunday: 8:30 AM—3:30 PM - Type: Museum
- Description: tea museum in Kandy, Sri Lanka
- Address: Uduwela Road
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and National Hospital, 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 north of Ceylon Tea Museum.
National Hospital, Kandy
Hospital
Kandy railway station
Railway station
Kandy railway station is a major railway station in Kandy, Sri Lanka. The station is served by Sri Lanka Railways and is the primary railway station in Kandy and one of the most significant in the central hills. Kandy railway station is situated 2½ km north of Ceylon Tea Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Uduwela Udagama and Kandy.
Uduwela Udagama
Hamlet
Uduwela Udagama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
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.
Getambe
Neighborhood
Getambe is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Getambe has a population of 2.725 people. Getambe is situated 3 km west of Ceylon Tea Museum.
Ceylon Tea Museum
- Categories: tea museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Heeressagala, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.26864° or 7° 16′ 7″ north
Longitude
80.63266° or 80° 37′ 58″ east
Open location code
6MV27J9M+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Thai—“Ceylon Tea Museum” goes by many names.
- French: “musée du Thé de Ceylan”
- French: “Musée du thé de Ceylan”
- German: “Ceylon Tea Museum”
- German: “Ceylon Tee-Museum”
- Polish: “Muzeum Herbaty Cejlońskiej”
- Tamil: “இலங்கை தேயிலை அருங்காட்சியகம்”
- Thai: “พิพิธภัณฑ์ชาซีลอน”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Circular Road Pond and Thapodaramaya.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Pekoe Trail Stage 1 Starting Point and Hantana.
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