Temple Of The Sacred Tooth Relic
Temple Of The Sacred Tooth Relic sits in the heart of Kandy, nestled beside the picturesque Kandy Lake. Dating back to the 16th century, this temple is renowned for housing the sacred tooth of Buddha, making it a focal point for pilgrimage and reverence among Buddhists. Visitors can explore its intricate architecture and vibrant murals, while the evenings often feature traditional chanting and ceremonies. The temple welcomes guests year-round, but special events like the Esala Perahera festival in July and August add a unique vibrancy to the experience. As you wander its hallowed halls, you’ll find yourself immersed in both history and spirituality.