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The Sri Pattini Shrine is a fascinating, peaceful Hindu Buddhist temple dedicated to the Goddess Pattini. It is located right in the center of Kandy, very close to the main Temple of the Tooth complex, making it incredibly easy to find and visit.
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Gem Museum Commission ScamVerified
TukTuk or tour drivers take you to "gem museums" or "government-certified" gem shops. They receive huge commissions (up to 40%) on anything you buy. Prices are inflated 3-10x the actual value.
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Unofficial Temple Guide ScamVerified
Men approach tourists near Temple of the Tooth offering to be guides. After the tour, they demand large "donations" or guide fees (5000-10000 LKR).
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