Temple & sacred site · Kandy
Embekka Dewalaya
210/e, embekka, handessa, Udunuwara, Kandy, 20480
Visiting Embekka Dewalaya
Embekka Dewalaya is one of the better-known temples & sacred sites around Kandy, Kandy District (Central Province). Visitors rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 1,823 Google reviews.
Hindu temple built between the 14th & 15th centuries, featuring ornately carved wooden pillars.
Opening hours
- Friday
- Open 24 hours
- Monday
- Open 24 hours
- Saturday
- Open 24 hours
- Sunday
- Open 24 hours
- Thursday
- Open 24 hours
- Tuesday
- Open 24 hours
- Wednesday
- Open 24 hours
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