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Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic
Sri Dalada Maligawa
Kandy
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About
Sri Lanka's most sacred Buddhist temple, housing the tooth relic of Buddha. The temple is part of the royal palace complex and hosts the famous Esala Perahera festival in July/August.
Highlights
Buddha's Tooth Relic
Puja ceremonies 3x daily
Annual Esala Perahera festival
Royal palace complex
Buddhist museum
Visitor Information
Opening Hours
5:30 AM - 8:00 PM
Entry Fee (Foreigners)
LKR 3,500 - 4,500 ($12-15 USD) for Foreigners
Location
Kandy, Kandy, Central
GPS: 7.2936, 80.6413
Best Time to Visit
During puja ceremonies (5:30 AM, 9:30 AM, 6:30 PM)
Difficulty
Easy
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