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National Herbarium of Sri Lanka

#17 among destinations in Sri Lanka

Top attraction, Park, Relax in park
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Created: 1821Elevation: 1604 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 7°16'16"N, 80°35'44"E
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KandySri Lanka

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National Herbarium of Sri Lanka – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Botanical Gardens, University of Peradeniya library, University of Peradeniya, Highway museum complex.

  • royal botanical gardens kandy~80 ftNE
    Sprawling garden with flowers and plants

    Royal Botanical Gardens, Kandy

    1 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka's cultural capital, the Royal Botanical Gardens of Kandy is an oasis of lush greenery and vibrant flora. Spread over 147 acres, this park is not only a haven for plant enthusiasts but also a testament to the island's rich botanical...

  • university of peradeniya library kandy location map
    1.1 miS
    Library

    University of Peradeniya library, Kandy

    29 min walk • The University of Peradeniya library is a centrally administered network of libraries in the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. It is considered the oldest academic library in Sri Lanka and one of the largest libraries in Sri Lanka today.

  • university of peradeniya kandy1 miS
    Universities and schools

    University of Peradeniya, Kandy

    26 min walk • The University of Peradeniya is a public university in Sri Lanka, funded by the University Grants Commission. It is the largest university in Sri Lanka, which was originally established as the University of Ceylon in 1942.

  • highway museum complex0.9 miW
    Museum

    Highway museum complex

    23 min walk • Highway museum complex is the Sri Lanka's first highway museum and is located in Kiribathkumbura, Kandy. The museum is maintained by the Road Development Authority.

  • new ranweli spice garden kandy0.8 miN
    7°16'55"N • 80°35'34"E

    New Ranweli Spice Garden, Kandy

    20 min walk • Garden, Park

  • kandy war cemetery1.1 miNE
    Cemetery

    Kandy War Cemetery, Kandy

    29 min walk • The Kandy War Cemetery, formerly known as the Pitakande Military Cemetery, is a British military cemetery in Kandy, Sri Lanka, for soldiers of the British Empire who were killed during World War II as well as a soldier who died during World War I.

  • faculty of arts1.2 miS
    Universities and schools

    Faculty of Arts

    30 min walk • Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya is the largest single faculty in the entire university system of Sri Lanka.

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