E. L. Senanayake Children's Park

Coordinates: 7°17′15″N 80°38′51″E / 7.287454°N 80.647494°E / 7.287454; 80.647494
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E. L. Senanayake Children's Park
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TypeUrban park
LocationAmpitiya, Central Province
Nearest cityKandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

E. L. Senanayake Children's Park (formerly known as George E. De Silva Park) is an Urban Children's park in the city of Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka. Situated at the Ampitiya junction along the Kandy Lake Round Road, it the first children’s park, and one of the oldest parks in the city.[1] The park is named in honour of E. L. Senanayake, former mayor of Kandy and prominent Sri Lankan politician.[2]

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  1. ^ "No more a safe place for children!". Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 28 March 2013. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  2. ^ "E.L. Senanayake – Kandy's famous son". Daily News. Archived from the original on 3 January 2005. Retrieved 19 June 2013.

7°17′15″N 80°38′51″E / 7.287454°N 80.647494°E / 7.287454; 80.647494