WIFI Facilities and Guidance for Foreign Devotees
WIFI facilities facilitate the foreign visitors giving them the much needed capability of surfingthe internet. In addition, they are provided with interactive voice guides which are available fromeight different languages giving them the opportunity to educate themselves about every sectionof the Temple of Tooth. Important information and pictures of the Temple of tooth have been […]
3D Navigation Boards
Navigation boards have been installed in the premises yielding an accurate understanding aboutthe Temple of Tooth and the surrounding premises and to provide necessary information aboutservices. These navigation plaques, which are designed as 3D maps, assist the visitors tonavigate themselves to any place within premises. Further information about relevant places canbe accessed by the QR […]
Renovating and Upgrading the Facilities of the Pilgrims Rest
An efficient administration has been established in order to facilitate the lodgings daily for the devotees who contribute in preparation of the meals for Buddha Pooja. This establishment daily facilitates a large number of devotees; and necessary steps, such as color painting, renovating and upgrading the equipment, are taken in order to maintain the cleanliness […]
Audio Guidance Tapes Provided For The Tourists
Audio guidance services are in action in order to provide accurate information and navigation forthe tourists visiting the sacred Temple of Tooth. This service is provided free of charge forforeign visitors. These audio guidance tapes are available in 8 major international languages. Previous Next Share With Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on whatsapp […]
Maha Wahalkada
Mahawahalkada Upon entering on to the moonstone, the visitor is expected climb seven steps There s/he findsthe Mahawahalkada or grand gate. According to Kandy architectural tradition, the devotee isexpected to enter a religious premise through an arch-shape door. The structure in this case isroofed and spacious enough to accommodate door keepers. On the top of […]
Drumming Hall
Drumming Hall Ambarawa leads to the special place called drumming hall where offerings of drum beat aremade the sacred Tooth relic during the daily Poojas. The hall is made of 20 stone pillars withbeautiful carvings. From here one can gain access to both the shrine room in the lower storeyand to the upper storey. More […]
Museum Of Raja Tusker
Museum of Raja Tusker The museum is confronted to visitor walking towardsKing’s palace. The tusker who piously carried thecasket of Sacred Tooth relic for about a half century is afirst rated national asset. The tusker having died onthe6th July 1988, was recreated for exhibition to futuregenerations following the cremation. One finds here allthe records on […]
World Buddhist Museum
International Buddhist Museum The Scared Temple of Tooth’s international Buddhist museum is the world’s first Buddhist museum and it was established in 2011. It is consisted of 18 exhibition stalls which depict the transmission of Buddhism among 17 countries. The ancient building which is used for the international Buddhist museum was established by Sir James […]
Workshop Of Golden Weapon
Workshop of Golden Weapon Once the Kingdom of Senkadagala properly established,the service of royal goldsmith was sought to manufacture King’s golden crown and golden weapons. The building constructed for this purpose on the left side of MagulMaduwa with all the Kandyan architectural features, is themanufacturing plant of golden weapon. This structure wasso important that several […]
Cloud Wall
Cloud Wall The tall perimeter wall built around the moat is cloudshaped. In order to light small clay lamps on it, ventilationholes have been carved out of it. The wall is expected toprovide both the protection and the beauty to the sacredpalace. Meanwhile, the wall running around the Maligawavia Mahawahalkada has also taken the shape […]
