Hanthana Water Board Office

Hanthana Water Board Office is a government office in Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province. Hanthana Water Board Office is situated nearby to the playground Hantana Youth Playing Ground, as well as near the Buddhist temple Sri Dharmarama Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and National Hospital, Kandy.

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

Buddhist temple

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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 2 km north of Hanthana Water Board Office.

National Hospital, Kandy

Hospital

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The National Hospital Kandy is the second largest Hospital in Sri Lanka with a bed strength of 2741 and is the major tertiary care unit in the Central Province. In 2019, Teaching Hospital Kandy was upgraded as the second National Hospital of Sri Lanka. National Hospital, Kandy is situated 1 km northwest of Hanthana Water Board Office.

Ceylon Tea Museum

Museum

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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. Ceylon Tea Museum is situated 1¼ km south of Hanthana Water Board Office.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kandy and Asgiriya.