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Mahamaya Girls' College, Kandy

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Mahamaya Girls’ College is a public girls' school in Kandy, Sri Lanka. Located in the centre of Kandy, overlooking the Kandy Lake, the school is named after Queen Mahamaya, the mother of Prince Siddhartha, the Buddha.

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Mahamaya Girls' College, Kandy
Sangaraja Mawatha, Kandy Thalwatta

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Mahamaya Girls College

Sangaraja Mawatha
20000 Kandy, Thalwatta
Central Province, Sri Lanka
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