Royal Pond

Royal Pond is in Central Province, Sri Lanka. Royal Pond is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple Thapowanaramaya Viharaya, as well as near the pitch Trinity College Primary Grounds.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Royal Palace Complex of 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 600 metres south of Royal Pond.

Royal Palace Complex of Kandy

Museum

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Royal Palace of Kandy, situated in Kandy, Sri Lanka, is a historical complex that served as the official residence for the monarchs of the Kingdom of Kandy until the advent of British colonial rule in 1815. Royal Palace Complex of Kandy is situated 480 metres south of Royal Pond.

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 630 metres south of Royal Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahaiyawa and Kandy.

Mahaiyawa

Suburb

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

Kandy

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

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.

Aruppola

Suburb

Aruppola is a suburb of Kandy, Sri Lanka. Aruppola is located about 4 kilometers from the heart of the Kandy City. Aruppola is popular for its government-funded Technical College.

Royal Pond

Type: Body of water (intermittent)
Location: Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

7.29902° or 7° 17′ 57″ north

Longitude

80.6418° or 80° 38′ 31″ east

Open location code

6MV27JXR+JP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 490503891

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

OpenStreetMap feature

water=basin

OpenStreetMap attribute

intermittent=yes

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