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This video is about KANDY LAKE | KANDY LAKE SRI LANKA | THE SEA OF MILK | KIRI MUHUDA | KANDY LAKE ROUND 2024
Kandy lake also known as Kiri Muhuda or the Sea of milk, is artificial lake in the heart of the hill city of Kandy, Sri Lanka, built in 1807 by king Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe next to the Temple of the sacred Tooth Relic ( Sri Dalada Maligawa )
Ulpange or Queen's bathing pavilion is situated partly in the waters of the Kandy lake. The Wives and Concubines of Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe used the pavilion when bathing in the lake.
The lake is surrounded by a wall called Clouds Wall or Walakulu Bamma, which was built to increase the beauty of the Kandy lake.
There are a variety of different trees planted around the lake including Nuga trees, Palm trees, Sal trees and Mara trees. Some of the trees are about 100 years old.
There are a number of bird species found on the lake, including Indian Cormorant, White Egret Crane, Wood Stork and Pelican.
The extent of Kandy lake is 6,544 Sq meters. The Circumference is 3.21 km.
The greatest depth is 18.5 meters.
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