Museum and Archives

Museum and Archives is a building in Boowelikada2, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Central Province. Museum and Archives is situated nearby to the pitch Dharmaraja College Playground, as well as near the government office Inland Revenue Department - Kandy Reginal Office.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park

Playground

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. E. L. Senanayake Children’s Park is situated 280 metres southwest of Museum and Archives.

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 1 km northwest of Museum and Archives.

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 Museum and Archives.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tennekumbura and Kandy.

Tennekumbura

Suburb

Tennekumbura is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within, Kandy District in 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.

Sirimalwatta

Suburb

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

Museum and Archives

Type: Building
Location: Boowelikada2, Kandy and Four Gravets Gangawata Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

7.28915° or 7° 17′ 21″ north

Longitude

80.64939° or 80° 38′ 58″ east

Levels

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

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