The temple of the Tooth Relic, also known as Sri Dalanda Maligawa is the pride of Sri Lanka. The temple holds the tooth relic of Lord Buddha. Although it is known called temple in English, it is actually a palace. It was the home of the last king of Sri Lanka. This historically significant structure is open for the public everyday of the year. This is the most visited place in Kandy, and a must visit for anyone travelling to Sri Lanka. When you visit here, be mindful of your attire because the authorities don't let people in with exposing clothes.