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Ampitiya, Kandy

Ampitiya, a quaint suburb located just a few km southeast of Kandy in the Central Province of Sri Lanka, is a picturesque area known for its lush greenery, serene environment, and cultural heritage. Nestled amidst rolling hills and tea plantations, Ampitiya offers a tranquil retreat from the bustling city life of Kandy while still being in close proximity to its amenities and attractions. The suburb is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional houses and modern developments, reflecting a harmonious blend of old and new.

Ampitiya's proximity to Kandy, a UNESCO World Heritage City, adds to its appeal. Residents enjoy the benefits of a peaceful suburban lifestyle while having easy access to Kandy's cultural sites, shopping centres, schools, and healthcare facilities. The area is ideal for families, retirees, and anyone looking for a serene living environment close to the conveniences of a major city.

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Situated just a few kilometres southeast of Kandy, making it an ideal suburban area with easy access to the city.

The suburb is well-connected by road, with regular bus services linking it to Kandy and surrounding areas.

The local economy is primarily residential, with a mix of small businesses and service providers catering to the community.

Ampitiya’s culture is deeply influenced by Buddhism, with several temples and monasteries in and around the area.

The community in Ampitiya is diverse, comprising both long-term residents and newcomers, fostering a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.

Ampitiya benefits from its proximity to Kandy, a city with a rich historical and cultural heritage, including the Temple of the Tooth Relic and various colonial-era buildings.