Peradeniya

It is situated on the A1 main road, a few kilometres west of Kandy city centre.

[2] It is situated in a slope of the Mahaweli river and attracts many visitors from Sri Lanka as well as from abroad.

[3] Its buildings are of mixed colonial and traditional Sri Lankan/South Asian styles, and located amongst the lush vegetation of the hill country.

The Department of Agriculture and the Sri Lanka Telecom Training Centre is situated here.

West of the suburb lies the small historical town of Kadugannawa.