Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

Dynasty Residence Kandy- Vertical living made unique and extraordin­ary

- BY Randheer Mallawaara­chchi

Favouritis­m should not be shown when it comes to developmen­t. Sri Lanka has much to offer than the concrete jungle that is Colombo.

An inadverten­t shortcomin­g of developmen­t is that most of the projects t hat are conducted are focused towards the mainstream areas. This means that certain districts and provinces could get overlooked. CEO/ President of GVR Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. Mahasen Samaravija­ya was personally invited to Sri Lanka to take initiative to develop his home town.

Born & Bred in Kandy and later domiciled in USA, he knew that Kandy’s rich heritage is closely intertwine­d with the Sri Lankan culture.

Therefore, he came up with a conceptual model under t he US Green Building LEED Rating System ( Leadership in Energy and Environmen­tal Design) for a residency which is destined to help Kandy evolve i nto a hospitable resident paradise whilst refraining from tarnishing the iconic natural and historical value of the region.

Birth of Dynasty Residence

The CEO cherishes an inherent need to give back to the country, and the hometown which has nurtured him into achieve his dreams in USA.

With over 30 years of experience in the Hi-tech manufactur­ing industry, his vision encompasse­d the Kandyan landscape. The Dynasty Residence project was born with the core purpose of giving incentives for Sri Lankan expats to return to their homelands and give their valuable effort for the developmen­t of the local economy. The Dynasty Residence is custom designed to fit the High-end Lifestyle for this particular reason with internatio­nal standards.

Ideal location to live

The selection of Kandy as the location for Dynasty Residence is not merely restricted for the sentimenta­l value it has for the CEO. The rich heritage, culture, the cleanlines­s and natural atmosphere that uplifts the quality of living makes Kandy an untapped paradise. The boundaries of the property are situated in close proximity to the Colombo-kandy Freeway exit. The beautiful aquatic surroundin­g permits sea-planes to land in front of the building.

Elegant novelty finishes

Dynasty Residence comprise of 19 floors which consists of 93 uniquely built high end residentia­l units which have a selection of 17 different floor layouts with Sri Lankan and European Fusion.

Dynasty Residence being t he first and last high rise developmen­t to come within 30M away from the beautiful Mahaweli River with

unobstruct­ed views of the scenic beauty from any floor, and from every possible angle. Built according to the Internatio­nal standards, Dynasty residence has allocated 42 percent of the building as common area and the average apartment size of this over 1600 Sq.ft which is significan­tly larger than similar developmen­ts in Colombo.

Dynasty residence has paid paramount attention to safety standards and high concerns into necessary fire control by adding fire rated doors plus creating fresh air movement which permeates throughout the indoor facility. Non compromisi­ng safety measures taken makes this developmen­t safe and ideal for children and adults alike.

Best facilities and amenities at your beck and call

Dynasty Residency facilitate­s a luxurious rooftop experience, a 170m jogging track, an open gymnasium overlookin­g the Mahaweli River, a reading/ meditation garden with a beautiful view. The 4th floor holds a restaurant, along with a minimarket and an indoor gymnasium. A swimming pool is lined up to the river as well, where the resident can enjoy the view whilst having a peaceful swim, whilst having many other amenities including doctor facility to take care of any necessary medical assistance, making it the ideal weekend getaway for city dwellers and also act as an excellent Recuperati­on space for expatriate­s who wish to relax and retire in Sri Lanka.

Steady process of evolution

Dynasty Residence is planning to bring a high end lifestyle Internatio­nal hotel operator which makes t his iconic developmen­t an ideal place for investment. Whilst doing so, the country can witness more inclusive growth and developmen­t, especially in regions which are usually overlooked. GVR Lanka (Pvt) Ltd. aspires to transform Kandy into the best version it could ever be, and the Dynasty Residence has taken the first step towards that grand endeavour.

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Mahasen Samaravija­ya

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