Kandy

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Kandy is located at the center of Sri Lanka and is generally recognized as the island nation's cultural capital.

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Understand

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Get around

  • The local "Tuc-Tuc's" are an amazingly cheap and exciting way of seeing the city, and they run virtually all night long.

See

  • The Temple of the Tooth houses a tooth that came from the mouth of Lord Buddha, and is consequently considered one of Sri Lanka's most holy shrines. The temple is open from dawn to dusk.

Do

Buy

Eat

Drink

Sleep

Get out

Respect

  • Wear clothing that expresses respect for the sacred nature of religious sites.
  • Circumambulate sacred objects in a clock-wise direction.
  • Preserve the peace and tranquillity.
  • Do not climb onto statues or other sacred objects.
  • Remove shoes before entering sacred sites.

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