History museum
Raja Museum
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Weerathilaka
January 27, 2020
Sri Lankan Heritage - How Sri Lankans respect animals "Giant tusker Raja is remarkable heritage in Sri Lanka. Lankans respect this animal from generations. There are number of amazing real stories about this elephant. He is the tusker who carried the tooth relic of the lord Buddha in Kandy perahera for more than 3 decades. He symbolized the part of Sri Lanakan culture also. The most important factor of this museum is, it shows how Sri Lankans are treat even animals who was with them. It is so impressing. People who are traveling to Kandy, should visit this museum which was cotton filled elephant Raja is in and feel the divine Sri Lankan cultural heritage."
Sri Lankan Heritage - How Sri Lankans respect animals "Giant tusker Raja is remarkable heritage in Sri Lanka. Lankans respect this animal from generations. There are number of amazing real stories about this elephant. He is the tusker who carried the tooth relic of the lord Buddha in Kandy perahera…
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Location
Temple Square
Kandy, CP