Kandy, British Ceylon

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Kandy,_British_Ceylon
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:city
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kandy
gptkbp:climate tropical rainforest climate
gptkbp:conqueredBy gptkb:British_Empire
gptkbp:conqueredYear 1815
gptkbp:elevation 500 m
gptkbp:founded 14th century
gptkbp:historicalPeriod British colonial period
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kandy, British Ceylon
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Temple_of_the_Tooth
gptkb:Esala_Perahera
gptkb:Kandy_Lake
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_Ceylon
gptkbp:locatedInPresentDay gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkbp:notableLandmark gptkb:Bahirawakanda_Vihara_Buddha_Statue
gptkb:Royal_Palace_of_Kandy
gptkb:Udawattakele_Forest_Reserve
gptkbp:population over 100,000 (modern era)
gptkbp:railwayStation gptkb:Kandy_Railway_Station
gptkbp:region gptkb:Central_Province
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite gptkb:Sacred_City_of_Kandy
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:M._G._Ramachandran
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5