E. L. Senanayake Children's Park Explained

E. L. Senanayake Children's Park
Type:	Urban park
Location:	Ampitiya, Central Province
Nearest City:	Kandy, 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]

See also

• George E. de Silva

References

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Notes and References

1. Web site: No more a safe place for children!. Daily Mirror. 19 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130328080029/http://archives.dailymirror.lk/2007/03/14/feat.asp. 28 March 2013. dead.
2. Web site: E.L. Senanayake – Kandy's famous son. Daily News. 19 June 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20050103085718/http://www.dailynews.lk/2003/02/11/fea04.html. 3 January 2005. dead.