Liberty Plaza, Colombo
Liberty Plaza Shopping Complex also popularly known as Liberty Plaza is a Sri Lankan shopping mall which is located at Western Province, Kollupitiya, Colombo.[2] It sells both local and international brands. It is the first shopping complex to be constructed in Sri Lanka.[3] It was constructed in early 1980s and it is regarded as one of Sri Lanka's oldest and iconic shopping complexes.[4] Chitra Weddikkara served as the quantity surveyor for the construction of the site in 1980s.
Location | Kollupitiya, Sri Lanka. |
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Coordinates | 06°54′43″N 79°51′.3″E |
Address | No 300, RA de Mel Mawatha, Colombo-03 |
Opening date | 1985 |
Developer | Chitra Weddikkara |
Owner | Dilith Jayaweera (20%)[1] |
The shopping mall sells various products such as clothes, toys, wine, food, accessories, jewellery, etc. It is famous for mobile phone shops and it plays a significant role in mobile phone business.[5] Liberty Plaza also opened the first store of popular tea brand Mlesna in 1985. The shopping complex is opened everyday except for Sunday.[6][7]
See also
References
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