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• Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa): Kandy’s iconic landmark, home to Buddha’s revered tooth relic. Visitors can admire the architecture and witness daily rituals at this sacred site.
   

• Kandy Lake: A tranquil man-made lake in the city center, ideal for a peaceful stroll, especially at sunset, offering beautiful views of the surrounding hills and the Temple of the Tooth.
   

• Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya: Just outside Kandy, these lush gardens feature over 4,000 plant species, including exotic orchids and towering palms, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
   

• Kandy Esala Perahera: If visiting in July or August, don’t miss this grand cultural festival, with decorated elephants, traditional dancers, and drummers, celebrating the Tooth Relic.
   

• Bahirawakanda Vihara Buddha Statue: This massive white Buddha statue on a hill offers stunning panoramic views of Kandy, making it a peaceful spot for reflection and photography.