Colombo Lotus Tower (Colombo)

Sri Lanka / Colombo / Colombo
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The design of this building is inspired by the Lotus flower. The lotus symbolizes purity within Sri Lankan culture, and is also said to symbolize the country's flourishing development. The tower base is inspired by the lotus throne and will also be formed by two inverted trapezoidal. The tower's color is planned to alternate between pink and light yellow by smooth transition- an effect achieved by coating the glass.

The tower will be 350m tall and will be spread over 30,600 square metres floor area.

Lotus Tower's main revenue sources will be tourism and antenna leasing. It will function as a radio and television broadcasting antenna ISDB-T and proposed DVB-T2 support structure for 50 television services and 20 telecommunication service providers, and will house a variety of tourist attractions.

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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colombo_Lotus_Tower
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Coordinates:   6°55'37"N   79°51'29"E

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  • wrong point ! altair near gangarama
  • This is the place for the Lotus Tower
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