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  2. Sri Lankan units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    The smallest unit was known as "Paramaanuwa", which was equal to 3.306 × 10−11 m (1.302 × 10−9 in). A typical span was taken roughly equal to 22.86 cm (9 in). These small units of measurement were used in making of statues and buildings. Following are the relationships between the units used in ancient times. [6][7]

  3. Colombo - Wikipedia

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    Climate data for Colombo, Sri Lanka (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1961–2020) Month Jan Feb Mar Apr ... mainly due to the very high land prices. [54] Harbour

  4. List of tallest structures in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Whereas structures that are under construction but have topped out are included in this list. The majority of high-rise structures in the country are located in the commercial capital Colombo. As of May 2017, the tallest structure on the island is the Lotus Tower at 350 m (1,150 ft), and the tallest habitable building is the Altair at 240 m ...

  5. Arcade Independence Square - Wikipedia

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    40+. Total retail floor area. 8,400 square metres (90,000 sq ft) No. of floors. 2. Website. arcadeindependencesquare.com. The Arcade Independence Square is a shopping complex in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Housed in a group of renovated buildings including the former Jawatta Lunatic Asylum and the former Western Provincial Council Building, it was ...

  6. Havelock City - Wikipedia

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    Havelock City is a large mixed-use real-estate project in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Residential component of the project consists of 8 residential towers and the Commercial component of the project consists of a 46-storey office tower and a Shopping Mall built to international standards. [4] It is popular for its clubhouse, 7-acre garden, and the ...

  7. Altair (building) - Wikipedia

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    Altair is a residential and commercial development under construction in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The building has a 68-floor vertical tower and 63 floor leaning or sloping tower. [4] At 240.0 m (787 ft), the building will be one of the tallest buildings in Colombo when it is completed. The building is situated on the banks of the Beira Lake on a 2 ...

  8. Cinnamon Life Integrated Resort - Wikipedia

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    City of Dreams Sri Lanka, formerly branded as Cinnamon Life Integrated Resort, is the first integrated resort in Sri Lanka [3] and the largest private investment in the country. [4] Sri Lankan-British architect, Cecil Balmond designed the resort while Hyundai Engineering & Construction is the main contractor.

  9. Lotus Tower - Wikipedia

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    Lotus Tower (Sinhala: නෙළුම් කුළුණ, romanized: Nelum Kuluna; Tamil: தாமரைக் கோபுரம், romanized: Tāmaraik Kōpuram), also referred to as Colombo Lotus Tower, is a 351.5 m (1,153 ft) tall tower, located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. [1][2] It has been called a symbolic landmark of Sri Lanka. [3] As of ...