One Tower is a stalled residential
supertall skyscraper along the
MIBC on
Presnensky District in
Moscow
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. Upon its completion, One Tower will be with 109 floors.
It will be the
tallest building in Moscow, and the
second-tallest building in Russia and
Europe
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after the
Lakhta Center
The Lakhta Centre () is an 87-story skyscraper built in the northwestern neighbourhood of Lakhta, Saint Petersburg, Lakhta in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Standing tall, it is the List of tallest buildings in Russia, tallest building in both Rus ...
in
Saint Petersburg
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. As a residential building, it will be the tallest in Europe and the
second-tallest in the world after
Central Park Tower in
New York City
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. The One Tower will also be the first building in Europe with
more than 100 floors above ground and will have Europe's highest
observation deck
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on the 100th floor.
In February 2020, media reported that according to an updated urban development plan for a land plot, the skyscraper's height is supposed to be ; at the same time, the architect of this skyscraper proposed to increase the height of the building to , which would make this building the tallest in Europe.
According to recent media reports the construction cost will be 49 billion rubles (approx. $690 million as of July 2020).
Gallery
Строительство One Tower в Москве (июль 2020).jpg, Work on excavation at the construction site in July 2020.
See also
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List of tallest buildings in Moscow
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List of tallest buildings in Russia
The first skyscrapers in Russia were built during the Stalinism, Stalinist Era in the Soviet Union. These skyscrapers are known as the Seven Sisters (Moscow), Seven Sisters, which were built in the Stalinist architecture, Stalinist architectural s ...
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List of tallest buildings in Europe
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References
External links
Skyscraper's site at www.skuratov-arch.ru
Skyscrapers in Russia
Buildings and structures under construction in Russia
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