Overview
Kandy is a large city in central Sri Lanka. It’s set on a plateau surrounded by mountains, which are home to tea plantations and biodiverse rainforest. The city’s heart is scenic Kandy Lake (Bogambara Lake), which is popular for strolling. Kandy is famed for sacred Buddhist sites, including the Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa) shrine, celebrated with the grand Esala Perahera annual procession.
Attractions
Temple of the Tooth Kandy
Kandyan Cultural Show
Peradeniya Botanical Garden
Commonwealth War Cemetery
British Garrison Cemetery
Gadaladeniya Temple
Embekke Dewalaya
Lankathilaka Temple