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2. Kandy - Wikipedia

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   Kandy (Sinhala: මහනුවර Mahanuwara, pronounced ⓘ [mahanuʋərə]; Tamil: கண்டி Kandy, pronounced ⓘ) is a major city in located in the Central Province of Sri Lanka. It was the last capital of the Sinhalese monarchy from 1469 to 1818, under the Kingdom of Kandy . [1]

3. University of Peradeniya - Wikipedia

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   The University of Peradeniya site touches the natural environment of the lower slopes of the Hanthana mountain range. [citation needed] The university is in the Central Province, 8 km (5.0 mi) from the centre of Kandy (the historic capital of the last kingdom of Sri Lanka) and about 110 km (68 mi) from Colombo.

4. St. Anthony's College, Kandy - Wikipedia

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   This is the site on which St. Anthony's Cathedral stands today. The order realised that churches alone would not contribute to the success of the missionary efforts. In September 1843, an Italian Oratorian, Orazio Bettacchini was sent to the Kandyan mission. During his missionary year, 1843/44, he opened a school in Kandy on the same premises.

5. Kandyan dance - Wikipedia

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   Kandyan dance ( Sinhala: උඩරට නැටුම්) encompasses various dance forms popular and native to the area called Kandy of the Central Hills region known as Udarata in Sri Lanka, which have today spread to other parts of the country. It is an example and considered a masterpiece and a sacred artwork in sri lanka.

6. Trinity College, Kandy - Wikipedia

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   Trinity College, Kandy ( Sinhala: ත්‍රිත්ව විද්‍යාලය, Tamil: டிரினிட்டி கல்லூரி) is an independent Anglican day and boarding school for boys located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1872 by British Anglican missionaries of the Church Missionary Society, modelled on ...

7. Kandy Esala Perahera - Wikipedia

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   The Kandy Esala Perahera (the Sri Dalada Perahara procession of Kandy) also known as The Festival of the Tooth is a festival held in July and August in Kandy, Sri Lanka. This historical procession is held annually to pay homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic of Buddha housed at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy. A unique symbol of Sri Lanka, the ...

8. Pushpadana Girls' College, Kandy - Wikipedia

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   Pushpadana Girls' College is a Girls' school located in Kandy, Sri Lanka, founded in 1942 by the Sri Pushpadana Society, Kandy. Pushpadana Girls' College is situated within the historical city of Kandy . Pushpadana Girls' College was established to give English education to Buddhist girls. The first principal was Chlora Dias Wijetilleke, the ...

9. List of Kandyan monarchs - Wikipedia

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   Kirti Sri Rajasinha: 1734: January 2, 1782: August 11, 1747: January 2, 1782 *Sri Vijaya Raja Singha's wife's eldest brother from Madura Sri Rajadhi Rajasinha-July 26, 1798: January 2, 1782: July 26, 1798 *Brother of Kirthi Sri Raja Singha Sri Vikrama Rajasinha (a.k.a. Rajasimha IV) 1780: Jan 30, 1832: July 26, 1798: March 5, 1815 *Nephew of ...