Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa) in Kandy

Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)

Kandy, Sri Lanka

11 ticket options available · from $6.15 to $64 · free cancellation on 9 of 11

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About Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)

The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, also known as Sri Dalada Maligawa, is a revered Buddhist temple located in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It is famed for housing a tooth relic of the Buddha, attracting thousands of visitors and pilgrims each year who seek to experience its spiritual significance and admire its intricate architecture.

Entry to the temple is available through various marketplaces, with ticket prices differing significantly across platforms. Comparing prices is advisable as multiple sellers offer tickets, ensuring visitors can find the best deal for their visit to this important cultural site.

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8 marketplaces sell entry to Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), from $6.15.

SellerTicketPrice (USD)
Sri Dalada Maligawa Official Entrance fee for foreign visitors (excluding SAARC countries $6.15 View
Viator Free cancellation Entry eTicket Only $34 View
Tripadvisor Free cancellation Entry eTicket Only $34 View
Over The Planet Free cancellation Entry eTicket Only $34 View
Evendo Free cancellation Kandy: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Entry eTicket $34 View
Expedia Free cancellation 12:00 PM, Entry eTicket Only in English $34 View
Priceline Free cancellation Kandy: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Entry eTicket $34 View
Tourscanner Kandy: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic Entry eTicket $34 View

Tours, passes & combos at Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa)

Skip-the-line, guided tours, city passes and combo tickets — priced higher because they bundle extras beyond standard entry.

SellerOptionPrice (USD)
GetYourGuide Free cancellation Entry eTicket for the Sacred Tooth Relic $34 View
FindrHost Free cancellation Temple of The Sacred Tooth Relic Entrance Ticket with Guide $44 View
Over The Planet Free cancellation eTicket + Guide $64 View

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Construction started
1592
Type
Temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka

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People also ask

Is the Temple of the Tooth worth seeing?

The Main Shrine The casket can be found upstairs, but is only shown at certain points of the day (see above). Even when it is hidden, the area is beautiful and definitely worth seeing.

What is the significance of the Temple of the Tooth Relic?

(UNESCO World Heritage) The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a world- renowned place of worship, where the left Canine tooth of Gautama Buddha is enshrined. The temple which is venerated by thousands of local & foreign devotees and tourists daily was named as a world heritage by UNESCO in 1988.

Is the Temple of the Tooth free?

For foreigners, the entrance fee to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is Rs. 1000, plus an additional Rs. 300 for photography. Entrance is free for locals.

Can you see the Tooth Relic directly?

The size of the tooth – measuring 7.5 cm – is also far too long for a human tooth. The relic can be viewed by the public at the 4th floor of the temple. The basement of the temple holds a theatre and a vegetarian dining hall that serve complimentary meals, though donations are accepted.

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