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Jayamali Batik Studio
Jayamali Batik Studio
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#1 of 20 attractions in Kandy
5 of 5 stars 32 reviews
Owner description: Jayamali Batik Studio, one of the most famous batik studios in Kandy; was founded in 1979 by Jayakody. He discovered his... more » Owner description: Jayamali Batik Studio, one of the most famous batik studios in Kandy; was founded in 1979 by Jayakody. He discovered his talent to create unique batik wall hangings and started the business with very few means at his home as a family business. His unique style of designing modern, artistic and unusual designs to a very high quality fascinated the foreign guests who visited his studio.Visit the new showroom which is opened at No.196, Central Market, Kandy, and see the different. « less
Attraction type  Shops
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
Peradeniya Botanical Gardens
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#2 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4.5 of 5 stars 68 reviews
Distance  0.9 miles from city centre
Horton Plains National Park
Horton Plains National Park
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#3 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4.5 of 5 stars 105 reviews
Along with plenty of wildlife, a cliff known as World's End is a top attraction at this park.
Attraction type  National Parks
Distance  0.9 miles from city centre
Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa)
Temple of the Tooth (Sri Dalada Maligawa)
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#4 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4 of 5 stars 380 reviews
The temple which houses the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha is one of the holiest shrines in the entire Buddhist world.
Attraction type  Religious Sites; Historic Sites; Architectural Buildings
Distance  1.0 miles from city centre
Kandy Garrison Cemetary
Kandy Garrison Cemetary
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#5 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4.5 of 5 stars 18 reviews
Attraction type  Cemeteries
Embekke Devalaya
Embekke Devalaya
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#6 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4.5 of 5 stars 16 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites
Kandy Lake
Kandy Lake
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#7 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4 of 5 stars 120 reviews
Attraction type  Bodies of Water
Distance  0.8 miles from city centre
Sthree
#8 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Speciality Shops
Kandyan Dance Performance
Kandyan Dance Performance
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#9 of 20 attractions in Kandy
3.5 of 5 stars 143 reviews
Attraction type  Performances
Temple of the Gadaladenia
Temple of the Gadaladenia
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#10 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Religious Sites; Historic Sites
Distance  0.9 miles from city centre
Knuckles Mountain Range
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#11 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Mountains
Udawattekele Sanctuary
Udawattekele Sanctuary
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#12 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4 of 5 stars 8 reviews
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
Bahiravokanda Vihara Buddha Statue
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#13 of 20 attractions in Kandy
3.5 of 5 stars 13 reviews
Attraction type  Monuments/ Statues
Tea Museum
#14 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Museums
Waruna Antiques
Waruna Antiques
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#15 of 20 attractions in Kandy
4 of 5 stars 9 reviews

Waruna Antiques has ancient temple paintings, statues, masks,  materials jostled with jewellery both old and those created by Waruna himself, together with paintings done by his... more »

Attraction type  Antique Shops
Asgiriya Stadium
#16 of 20 attractions in Kandy
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Sports Complexes
Yoga Jeewaprabha at Lewella Meditation Centre, Kandy, Sri Lanka
Yoga Jeewaprabha at Lewella Meditation Centre, Kandy, Sri Lanka
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#17 of 20 attractions in Kandy
2.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Attraction type  Sports Camps/ Clinics
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Attraction type  Shops
Sriya & Daya Curio Shop
Sriya & Daya Curio Shop
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Owner description: Sriya & Daya Curio shop was established in the year 1965. Since then we have been able to achieve tremendous growth to become... more » Owner description: Sriya & Daya Curio shop was established in the year 1965. Since then we have been able to achieve tremendous growth to become one of the leading names in the tourist industry in Sri Lanka today. Our authentic antiques, curios and jewelery have won the hearts of tourists all around the globe. Every single product of Sriya & Daya Curio shop gives ultimate customer satisfaction. We take our high quality products to the customers through our showroom located in Kandy. « less
Attraction type  Antique Shops
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Tiesh by Lakmini Jewelry
Tiesh by Lakmini Jewelry
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Attraction type  Speciality Shops
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