National Hospital, Kandy

The National Hospital Kandy is the second largest in with a bed strength of 2741 and is the major tertiary care unit in the . In 2019, Teaching Hospital Kandy was upgraded as the second National Hospital of Sri Lanka.
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  • Type: Hospital
  • Description: hospital in Sri Lanka
  • Also known as: Kandy Genearal Hospital”, “Kandy Teaching Hospital”, “Teaching Hospital, Kandy”, and “The National Hospital Kandy
  • Address: William Gopallawa Mawatha, Kandy, 20000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kandy railway station and Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic.

Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a major railway station in , . 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. is situated 340 metres north of National Hospital, Kandy.

Buddhist temple
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Sri Dalada Maligawa, commonly known in English as the , is a Buddhist temple in , Sri Lanka. It is located in the of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha. is situated 1¼ km northeast of National Hospital, Kandy.

Pitch
is a multi-purpose stadium in , It is one of the oldest grounds in the country. Stadium is currently used mostly for Rugby matches and hosted the games of the Singer Sri Lankan Airlines Rugby 7's. It has a capacity of 30,000. is situated 520 metres northeast of National Hospital, Kandy.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kandy and Asgiriya.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is in the centre of 125 km away from Colombo and is generally recognised as the island nation's cultural capital. It is on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Suburb
is a village in . It is located within . There is a village named in Gampaha district as well, off Gampaha town, in .

Suburb
is a village in . It is located within .

National Hospital, Kandy

Latitude
7.28652° or 7° 17′ 12″ north
Longitude
80.63142° or 80° 37′ 53″ east
Open location code
6MV27JPJ+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 572962990
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­hospital
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­hospital
Wiki­data ID
Q7691278
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In Other Languages

From Igbo to Sinhala—“National Hospital, Kandy” goes by many names.
  • Igbo: Teaching hospital, Kandy
  • Sinhala: මහනුවර ශික්ෂණ රෝහල

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Dieyanwela Ground and Sri Sudharshanarama Maha Viharaya.

Nearby Places

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