last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Kandy
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Overview of Kandy
At the heart of the country, it is also the "cultural capital" of Sri Lanka. Kandy boasts numerous religious buildings, historic homes, and an impressive botanical garden, earning it UNESCO status. The city can also serve as a base for exploring the surrounding areas (treks, Knuckles Mountain Range, Pinnawala, etc.).
Key Details
- Type of place: large city.
- Tourist interest: (recommended).
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- Local time: .
- Population: 125,400 inhabitants (2011).
- Area: 28.53 km².
- Altitude: 500 m.
- Website: lanka.com/kandy
History of Kandy
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