Time zone +5.30 Local time Monday 6:11 AM | ||
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Weather 22°C, Wind SE at 2 km/h, 87% Humidity Colleges and Universities University of Peradeniya, Faculty of Agriculture - University, Faculty of Arts - University, University of Ceylon, Faculty of Allied Health Sc Points of interest Royal Botanical Gardens, Sri Rajopawanaramaya Temple, Alwis Pond - University |
Tourist attractions botanical garden peradeniya goplaces sri lanka
Peradeniya (Sinhala:පේරාදෙණිය IAST pēradeniya) is a suburb of the city of Kandy, about 50,000 inhabitants in Sri Lanka. It is situated on the A1 main road, just a few kilometres west of Kandy city centre.
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- Tourist attractions botanical garden peradeniya goplaces sri lanka
- Map of Peradeniya Sri Lanka
- 7 royal botanical garden peradeniya places to visit sri lanka
- References
Map of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
Peradeniya is famous for the Royal Botanical Gardens of Peradeniya. It is 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 city is the University of Peradeniya which is the second oldest University in Sri Lanka . Its buildings are of mixed colonial and traditional Sri Lankan/South Asian styles, and located amongst the lush vegetation of the hill country. The Department of Agriculture is also located here.
West of the town lies the small historical town of Kadugannawa.