E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park
E. L. Senanayake Children's Park is an Urban Children's park in the city of Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka. Situated at the Ampitiya junction along the Kandy Lake Round Road, it the first children’s park, and one of the oldest parks in the city.- Type: Playground
- Description: park in Kandy, Sri Lanka
- Also known as: “E.L. Senanayake Children’s Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Mahamaya Girls’ College, 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 1 km northwest of E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park.
Mahamaya Girls’ College, Kandy
School
Mahamaya Girls’ College is a public girls' school in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Located in the centre of Kandy, overlooking the Kandy Lake, the school is named after Queen Mahamaya, the mother of Prince Siddhartha, the Buddha. Mahamaya Girls’ College, Kandy is situated 240 metres west of E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park.
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 1 km northwest of E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kandy and Tennekumbura.
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.
Tennekumbura
Suburb
Tennekumbura is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within, Kandy District in Central Province.
E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park
- Categories: urban park and recreation area
- Location: Boowelikada2, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
7.28767° or 7° 17′ 16″ northLongitude
80.64732° or 80° 38′ 50″ eastOpen location code
6MV27JQW+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 297394695OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playgroundWikidata ID
Q16974318
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In Other Languages
“E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park” goes by many names.
- Sinhala: “ඊ. එල්. සේනානායක ළමා උද්යානය”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mahamaya College Ground and Australian College of Business & Technology.
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