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The following are the names and details of the tallest buildings and structures in Sri Lanka. Most of them are constructed in Colombo, the commercial capital of Sri Lanka. Buildings with over 20 floors, and structures over 50 m (160 ft) are listed below.

List of tallest buildings in Sri Lanka

The two WTC towers on the right, and the BOC tower on the left.
Phase-1 of the Havelock City Project under construction.
The Beira Lake, with the two WTC twin towers on the right, and the cylindrical BOC tower on the left, in the far background.
Rank Building title Height Highest floor City Primary use Completion
1 NEB Tower 256 m (840 ft) 70 Kotte Mixed 2011
2 Diamond Tower 246 m (810 ft) 60 Colombo Mixed 2011
3 Ocean View Residencies 152 m (500 ft) 47 Colombo Residential  
4 Ceylinco Celestial Residencies 130 m (430 ft) 45 Colombo Residential 2010
5 Dawson Grand   42 Colombo Residential 2009
6 World Trade Center 152 m (500 ft) 40 Colombo Commercial 1995
7 Empire Tower   37 Colombo Residential 2009
8 GS Towers   36 Colombo Mixed 2010
9 The Emperor 132 m (430 ft) 35 Colombo Residential 2010
10 JAIC Hilton 129 m (420 ft) 34 Colombo Mixed 1997
11 BOC Headquarters 105 m (340 ft) 32 Colombo Commercial 1985
12 Iceland Residencies   31 Colombo Residential 2008
13 Havelock City   30 Colombo Mixed 2011
14 Monarch Tower   30 Colombo   2007
15 The Fairmount   30 Kotte Residential 2009
16 Crescat Residencies 113 m (370 ft) 25 Colombo Mixed 1997
17 Royal Park   25 Colombo Residential  
18 UDA Scheme Tower 78 m (260 ft) 24 Colombo Residential 1985
19 HNB Tower   23 Colombo Commercial 2002
20 Hilton Hotel   21 Colombo Commercial 1987
21 Premier Pacific Topaz   20 Colombo Mixed  

List of tallest structures in Sri Lanka

Rank Title of Structure Height (meters) Floor Count City Primary Use Groundbreaking Completion
1 Norocholai Coal Power Station 150 m (492 ft) N/A Puttalam Power 2006 2010
2 Jetavanaramaya 120 m (394 ft) N/A Anuradhapura Religious   273 - 301
3 Ruwanwelisaya 92 m (302 ft) N/A Anuradhapura Religious   2nd Century BC

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