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International Buddhist Museum, Kandy

#13 among attractions in Kandy

Museum, Specialty museum
International Buddhist Museum

Facts and practical information

Local name: ලෝක බෞද්ධ කෞතුකාගාරයEstablished: 2011 (14 years ago)Coordinates: 7°17'38"N, 80°38'31"E
Address

Hemamali MawathaKandy Sri Lanka

Contact
+94 812 236 202
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Day trips

International Buddhist Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Kandy City Centre, Temple of the Tooth, Asgiriya Stadium, National Museum of Kandy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is International Buddhist Museum open?

International Buddhist Museum is open:
  • Monday 9 am - 7 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am - 7 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am - 7 pm
  • Thursday 9 am - 7 pm
  • Friday 9 am - 7 pm
  • Saturday 9 am - 7 pm
  • Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to International Buddhist Museum?

Nearby attractions include Raja Museum, Kandy (2 min walk), Temple of the Tooth, Kandy (2 min walk), Royal Palace of Kandy, Kandy (3 min walk), Natha Devale, Kandy (3 min walk).

How to get to International Buddhist Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to International Buddhist Museum:

Bus
  • Torrington Bus Station, Bus to botanic gardens (12 min walk)
  • Kandy Clocktower Bus Stop (14 min walk)

Train
  • Asgiriya (14 min walk)
  • RailwaySstation Kandy (19 min walk)

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