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\nKandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, is nestled in the highlands by Lake Kandy and is home to the revered \"Palace of the Holy Teeth,\" a vital pilgrimage site housing Buddha’s sacred tooth. The city is rich in tradition, from the...\nKandy, the cultural capital of Sri Lanka, is nestled in the highlands by Lake Kandy and is home to the revered \"Palace of the Holy Teeth,\" a vital pilgrimage site housing Buddha’s sacred tooth. The city is rich in tradition, from the historic Peradeniya Botanical Garden established in 1821 to traditional dances like the Devil, Harvest, and Fire Dance, reflecting its deep religious and cultural heritage.\n
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9:30
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6th - Higher Ed
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\nArcadia World\n\n
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2024
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English
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