Explore the Pinnawala attractions

The Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) is one of the most sacred and iconic sites in Sri Lanka. Located in Kandy, the temple houses a relic believed to be the tooth of the Buddha, making it a significant pilgrimage destination for Buddhists from around the world. The temple is situated in the royal palace complex, which is beautifully surrounded by a moat. It is a blend of historical, cultural, and architectural splendor, featuring intricate wood carvings, stunning frescoes, and golden embellishments.

Kandyan Dance (or Uda Rata Natum) is one of Sri Lanka’s most iconic and traditional forms of dance, originating from the central hill country of the island, specifically from Kandy. This vibrant and expressive dance form is deeply intertwined with the country’s cultural and religious heritage, especially Buddhism.