Peradeniya is a suburb of the city of Kandy, Sri Lanka with about 30,000 inhabitants. It is situated on the A1 main road, a few kilometres west of Kandy city centre. Peradeniya's name is derived from
Botanic Gardens of Peradeniya
The University of Peradeniya is a public university in Sri Lanka, funded by the University Grants Commission. It is the largest university in Sri Lanka, which was originally established as the Univers
Peradeniya
…situated in a slope of the Mahaweli River and attracts many visitors from Sri Lanka as well as from abroad. Another key attribute of this suburb is the University of Peradeniya. Its buildings are of mixed colonial and traditional Sri Lankan/South East Asian styles, and located amongst the lush vegetation of the hill country…
His Excellency Sir Andrew Caldecott Chancellor
Sir Ivor Jennings Vice-Chancellor
The Queen, Duke and Lord Soulbury touring the University
The university in spring, the Senate building.