Todays Image • The Lotus Tower

A Symbol Of Columbo, Sri Lanka Since 2018

Lotus Tower (Sinhala: නෙළුම් කුළුණ), or the Colombo Lotus Tower, is a 1,153 foot tall tower, located in central Colombo, Sri Lanka. It has become a symbolic landmark of Sri Lanka and its Capital city. In 2019 it is the tallest self-supported structure in South Asia. The Lotus top is illuminated at night and goes through a series of color changes. The tower is used for communication, an observation deck and additional the facilities around the tower. Construction is estimated to have cost US$113 million.


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