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The final stop on my two-week tour of Sri Lanka was Colombo. Located on the west coat, the bustling and sprawling capital makes an excellent place to start or end your time in Sri Lanka — especially if you've been craving city life and culture. Like many other visitors, my itinerary only allowed for a 24-hour stay in Colombo but there is plenty to see and do, as well as many great places to eat, drink and shop.I like to start two-week trips to a new country with a stay in the capital city: I…

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Lotus Tower is a 350 m (1,150 ft) tall tower, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It has been called a symbolic landmark of Sri Lanka. As of 2019, the tower is the tallest self-supported structure in South Asia the 11th tallest tower in Asia, and the 19th tallest tower in the world. The lotus-shaped tower is used for communication, observation, and other leisure facilities. #Ecofriendlytourist #travelaesthetic #beautifuldestinations #Dreamplace

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As Sri Lanka’s largest city, Colombo is the gateway to the beautiful island nation. With so many great places to visit in Sri Lanka, your first instinct might be to skip over Colombo, but dig a little deeper and you’ll find it definitely worth exploring. I had one day in Colombo and found that to […]

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Colombo is the capital of Sri Lanka – and it’s a place many travelers tend to avoid when traveling around Sri Lanka. Because we had to get a visa extension, we spent our first three days in Sri Lanka in Colombo. If you want to see how we spent our first day in Sri Lanka and how we got from the airport to the city for only one dollar, make sure to check out this post as well. Colombo turned out to be a positive surprise, and we actually really enjoyed our time in the capital. On our second…

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🌆✨ The Vibrant Heart of Sri Lanka 🌴 Welcome to Colombo, where modern skyscrapers meet rich cultural heritage! From the iconic Lotus Tower to the bustling city streets, Colombo offers a unique blend of tradition and modernity. 📍 Colombo, Sri Lanka 🌟 Travel Tip: Take a sunset stroll along Galle Face Green for unforgettable views! #Colombo #SriLankaTravel #CityscapeViews #LotusTower #DestiExplorers 🌏

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The Lotus Tower in Colombo, Sri Lanka, stands as a symbol of technological and architectural advancement in the country. Rising to a height of 356 meters, it is the tallest self-supported structure in South Asia and represents the blooming of a lotus flower, which is a significant symbol in Sinhalese culture. Officially opened in 2019, the tower serves multiple purposes, including telecommunications, observation, and entertainment, with a revolving restaurant and an observation deck that…

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