The Colombo Lotus Tower, also known as Nelum Kuluna is a tall building that stands out over Beira Lake in Colombo. It is 356 meters tall. People call it a wonder. It looks like a lotus flower bud. This is to show purity, prosperity and how Sri Lanka is getting better with technology.

The tower is special because it is the building in South Asia that stands on its own. You can go up to the top. See the whole city and ocean. It is a place for tourists. The tower has things to do. You can eat at a restaurant that rotates go to an art show or have a party.

Here are some important things to know:

## 🎫 Ticket Prices

* Foreign adults pay 20 dollars for a ticket to go up to the top.

* Foreign kids pay 10 dollars if they are between 3 and 10 years old.

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* Local adults pay 500 rupees for a ticket or 850 rupees for a ticket that includes a digital art show.

* Local school kids and children pay 200 rupees.

## 🏢 What to Expect in lotus tower 

* The tower has floors. You can walk around on the rooftop. Eat food from the street.

* There are shops and a digital art show.

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* You can go up to the top fast in an elevator. It only takes 48 seconds.

* There is a hall for events a restaurant that rotates and a place to look out over the city.

## 🕒 Best Time to Visit

* The tower is open from 9 am to 9 pm on weekdays.

* On weekends it is open from 9 am to 10 pm.

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* The best time to go is 5 pm. You can see the sunset and the city lit up.

## 🚗 How to Get There

* The tower is on D.R. Wijewardene Mawatha in Colombo.

* It is close, to the city. You cannot walk there directly.

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* It is best to take a tuk-tuk or a ride-hailing app.

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