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Lotus Tower welcomes 15,000th foreign visitor

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The mamagement of the Lotus Tower said they reached the 15,000th visitor this morning since the tower opened to the public.

The management representative said the visitor was from Melbourne, Australia and he was felicitated with a valuable gift hamper by Akbar Brothers, Sri Lanka's leading tea exporter.

The Colombo Lotus Tower has become a must-visit destination for tourists and locals alike, offering breathtaking views and an immersive experience of Sri Lankan heritage.

With a total visitor count of 861,894 to date, the Lotus Tower stands tall as a testament to the country's rich history and vibrant future.

The Lotus Tower is committed to providing an unforgettable experience for all visitors.

Ticket prices for Sri Lankans are set at Rs 500 for adults, Rs 200 for children aged between 3 and 10 years, and complimentary for children below 3 years.

Foreign visitors can avail themselves of tickets priced at USD $20 for adults, USD $10 for children aged between 3 and 10 years, and complimentary access for children below 3 years. (Chaturanga Pradeep Samarawickrama)


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  • Tissa Fernando Wednesday, 31 May 2023 09:39 PM

    Good , so they earned USD 300,000 so far.

    Shan Wednesday, 31 May 2023 10:26 PM

    What r the expenses like? Are they at least covering the cost?

    joshua Wednesday, 31 May 2023 09:42 PM

    We are putting the building to full use. Great show. Ha haa

    Chinese colony Thursday, 01 June 2023 07:01 AM

    The first impression you get as you head towards the city of Colombo from the Katunayaka Airport is the Lotus Tower which makes you wonder whether Sri Lanka is a Chinese colony with identical towers seen all over China.

    Nevilgamage Thursday, 01 June 2023 10:30 AM

    How is criestal clear this one of lost business, but its another wandering that we Srilankan are proud about.it. This is the our mentality

    Zak Thursday, 01 June 2023 07:05 AM

    I think this cost SL USD120m and so far earned USD30000.. payback period 4000 years.. is this even news worthy ?

    hussy Thursday, 01 June 2023 07:30 AM

    Keep collecting the money spent! What a splendid achievement!!

    Jude Thursday, 01 June 2023 08:47 AM

    For all visitors they must provide NIC, otherwise charge them in Dollars. Most visitors are lankans with foreign passports!! Yeah.


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