Sri Shantharamaya

Sri Shantharamaya is a Buddhist temple in Bowalawatta, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Central Province which is located on Hill Crest Green Stage 2. Sri Shantharamaya is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Sri Sugatha Bimbaramaya, as well as near Elagolla Temple.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ceylon Tea Museum and National Hospital, Kandy.

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 2 km northeast of Sri Shantharamaya.

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 3 km northeast of Sri Shantharamaya.

Kandy railway station

Railway station

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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 3½ km northeast of Sri Shantharamaya.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Getambe and Peradeniya.

Getambe

Neighborhood

Getambe is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.

Peradeniya

Suburb

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peradeniya is a suburb of the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka with about 30,000 inhabitants. It is situated on the A1 main road, a few kilometres west of Kandy city centre. Peradeniya is situated 2½ km west of Sri Shantharamaya.

Uduwela Udagama

Hamlet

Uduwela Udagama is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province. Uduwela Udagama is situated 3 km southeast of Sri Shantharamaya.

Sri Shantharamaya

Type: Buddhist temple
Address: Hill Crest Green Stage 2
Categories: place of worship and religion
Location: Bowalawatta, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

7.26194° or 7° 15′ 43″ north

Longitude

80.61758° or 80° 37′ 3″ east

Open location code

6MV27J69+Q2

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4025970925

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sri Sugatha Bimbaramaya and Elagolla Temple.

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