Kandy, Sri lanka
At its core, in the heart of Sri Lanka is a place that has the same story as its name which is also unique and diverse. Senkadagalapura (currently Kandy) has a vibe of antiquity and of the colonial-era overlords in its venues. From “Maha Nuwara” to “Candea,” the name of the city means it was captivating from the examples of its origins as well as with the meaning it has now . Welcome to a place where history and the present time dance in front of you and each road recites it own tale..
From the seed of the visionaries of the Kandyan Kingdom, Kandy still stands as a spiritual echo of the resilience and sovereignty. In many ways the kings’ contribution to Colombo city’s landscape can be traced back to some well known kings such as Sen Sammatha Wickramabahu and Vimaladharmasuriya I – but each of them had left his own mark. While trauma was repeatedly inflicted upon Kandy in the forms of invasions and conflicts, it still became the final stronghold of the Sri Lanka’s ancient kingdoms shrouded in glory among the rougher times.
Kandy, a town surrounded by the picturesque green cover of mountains and vegetation, is as intimidate with its culture as it is with its weather. Kandy’s climatic diversity is so significant that it can transform a tropical coast with its sun-kissed warmth to a refreshingly cool territory at its elevated terrain. Every season gives a different shade, like a painter on a canvas. Assia il ritmo delle piogge della monsoonic e and indole di un pioggia scontro dei mesi intercomeon improve deciduntie tend to this enchanting city as you roam through.
Of more still, the central part of the city shows art and nature interconnection. Not just Kandy Lake, that is very tranquil, but as well the urban city center that never stops, everybody can feel to go in and look for something new. Explore the curved streets, where filigree of the colonial times and the antique temples can be seen, and breathe in the eternal beauty of the Kandy architecture.
Given its status as the cultural capital of the Central province of Sri Lanka, what you definitely gonna want to do is go and have a taste of its wonderful, vibrant patchwork of experiences. The seat of the sacred Tooth Relic is the Temple and is surrounded by the serene rolling hills of the Kandy Plateau where you attune with Solomons soul. You can have a spiritual enlightenment or just wander through its tea plantation just to make up your journey in Kandy and that is not a forgettable adventure.
Jump into the realm of exploration while wandering though numerous Kandy’s attractions. One can not just relax and truly relish what the city has to offer but also has to admire the splendour of Peradeniya Botanical gardens and sacredness of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic to realize Kandy’s strong history and rich culture. Let the captivation of Udawatekele Forest Sanctuary bewilder your imaginations, or enjoy the area’s colonial heritage by paying a visit to the British Garrison Cemetery. From each stride, you can recognize a new facet of Kandy’s unforgettable foreverness, welcoming you to join eternity.