National Museum of Kandy

The National Museum of Kandy in , is located next to the 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.
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  • Museum
  • …is operated by the Department of National Museums
  • …stands 4 metres (13 feet) tall
  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Saturday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Description: museum in Kandy, Sri Lanka

Places of Interest Nearby

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The Royal Palace of Kandy, situated in … is situated 190 metres northwest of National Museum of Kandy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kandy and Mahaiyawa.
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National Museum of Kandy

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Latitude
7.29335° or 7° 17′ 36″ north
Longitude
80.64208° or 80° 38′ 32″ east
Open location code
6MV27JVR+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 177112956
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q3533580

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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Thai—“National Museum of Kandy” goes by many names.
متحف كاندى الوطنىEgyptian Arabic
Músaem Náisiúnta KandyIrish
キャンディ国立博物館Japanese
Muzeum Narodowe w KandyPolish
මහනුවර ජාතික කෞතුකාගාරයSinhala
கண்டி தேசிய நூதனசாலைTamil
พิพิธภัณฑสถานแห่งชาติกัณฏิThai

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Highlights include Middle Palace and Department of Buddhist Affairs.

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