Tag: Places see in Kandy

  • Urban Development Project at Kandy City at a cost of USD 100 Million

    The strategic Urban Development Project centered round the historic Kandy City, would be launched in August, this year. Initially US$ 100 Million would be spent on this project handled with the active contribution of the Defence and Urban Development Ministry. This was revealed at a special meeting held at the Kandy Kachcheri. It was also…

  • Bogambara Prison Coverted to New Hotel in Kandy

    The land of Bogambara Prision located 8.5 Acres is proposed to construct a hotel, a leisure area, mini cinema, shopping complex and a stage for cultural and entertainment activities by the Urban Development Authority (UDA). The proposals still on a planning stage and the construction work is expected to begin in the first quarter of…

  • New 450 Places Identified in Central Province for Tourism Development

    The Central Provincial Tourism Ministry has identified 450 places in Kandy, Matale and Nuwara Eliya to be included in a Central Province tourism development program. Out of this, 210 places are historic sites, 80 places are suitable for Eco- Tourism promotion and 70 places have been selected by the ministry for their beauty while 90…