Kandy is a major city located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It was the last capital of the Sinhalese monarchy from 1469 to 1818, under the Kingdom of Kandy. The city is situated in the midst o
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Front view of Temple of the Tooth, Kandy
Bahirawakanda buddha statue
Pallekele International Cricket Stadium
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 Kan
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…capital of the Central Province, and considered as the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, due to its architectural heritage. Kandy is the home of the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), one of the most important places of the Buddhist world. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988. Historically…
Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, a World Heritage Site in Kandy
Wall painting at Kelaniya Temple of Princess Hemamali and Prince Dantha as she carried Gautama Buddha's tooth relic hidden in her hair to Sri Lanka. – Painting by Solias Mendis
The Paththirippuwa, as seen from the front
Inside the Temple of the Tooth