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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
gptkb:city
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Kingdom_of_Kandy
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Temple_of_the_Tooth
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gptkbp:coordinates
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7.2936° N, 80.6411° E
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gptkbp:elevation
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500 m
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gptkbp:founded
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14th century
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gptkbp:governingBody
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gptkb:Department_of_Archaeology,_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:heritageDesignation
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gptkb:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Sacred City of Kandy
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:Tamil
gptkb:Sinhala
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Central_Province,_Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Trinity_College,_Kandy
gptkb:Audience_Hall
gptkb:Bahirawakanda_Vihara_Buddha_Statue
gptkb:Bogambara_Prison
gptkb:Kandy_City_Centre
gptkb:Kandy_Clock_Tower
gptkb:Kandy_Cricket_Club
gptkb:Kandy_General_Hospital
gptkb:Kandy_Market_Hall
gptkb:Kandy_Municipal_Council
gptkb:Kandy_National_Museum
gptkb:Kandy_Sports_Club
gptkb:Kandy_War_Cemetery
gptkb:Kandy_railway_station
gptkb:Kataragama_Devale
gptkb:Maha_Maluwa
gptkb:Natha_Devale
gptkb:Pattini_Devale
gptkb:Queen's_Hotel,_Kandy
gptkb:St._Paul's_Church,_Kandy
gptkb:Vishnu_Devale
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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British capture in 1815
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:annual_Esala_Perahera_festival
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gptkbp:notableLandmark
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gptkb:Kandy_Lake
gptkb:Royal_Palace_of_Kandy
gptkb:Udawattakele_Forest_Reserve
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gptkbp:population
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about 125,000
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Buddhism
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gptkbp:significance
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cultural
religious
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gptkbp:UNESCO_criteria
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(iv) (vi)
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gptkbp:UNESCO_region
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gptkb:Asia_and_the_Pacific
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
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1988
450
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sri_Lanka
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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