Other attractions which local and foreign tourists will find interesting are the national and archeological museums which are also situated close to the temple. Kandy which houses a number of colonial building also boasts a neoclassical court house which was built by the British. In Kandy the Garrison Cemetery will hold some interest to history lovers and people interested in what was left by the British and other invaders. This cemetery was established in 1817 after the British seized control of Kandy to provide a final resting place for expired British colonists. In Kandy are a number of devales, which are situated near the Temple of the Tooth. They are known as Pattini, Natha and Vishnu devales. Another place worth visiting when in Kandy is St Paul's Church, a quaint neo gothic church built in 1843.
Inside the church is typical pure English Victoria, with wooden pews, floor tiles decorated with floral and fleur de lys patterns, wooden screen, choir chairs, stained glass, brass eagle lectern and a grand piano. The Tea Museum is also another good place to visit, although not in Kandy town, the place is worth the effort. The museum is also an old tea factory and some of the displays include Victorian era machinery documentation of James Taylor, Sri Lanka's pioneer tea planter, as well as the famous Thomas Lipton, whose name is still very much present in some of the tea bags available in the country today. Other tea paraphernalia used decades ago are also on display and the museum also has its own restaurant with good food and great scenery. Black Box - By Jamila Najmuddin 'I am afraid of myself' Lead singer of Deadline 21, Azlan Shariffdeen says that in order to achieve his dreams, he would do everything possible to promote Sri Lanka's music industry to the world. Azlan, who is also a part time CIMA student, says that music is his passion and he hopes to record his own albums soon.