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Triumph Palace (,
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as ''Triumf Palas'') is the tallest
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in
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and all of Europe. It is sometimes called the Eighth Sister because it is similar in appearance to the Seven Sisters skyscrapers built in Moscow under
Joseph Stalin Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (born Dzhugashvili; 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until Death and state funeral of Joseph Stalin, his death in 1953. He held power as General Secret ...
through the 1950s. Construction began in 2001 and was completed in 2006. The 61-
storey A storey (English in the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth English) or story (American English), is any level part of a building with a floor that could be used by people (for living, work, storage, recreation, etc.). Plurals for the wor ...
building, containing about 1,000 luxury apartments, was topped out on 20 December 2003, making it Europe's and Russia's tallest skyscraper at until the inauguration in 2007 of Moscow's 268-metre
Naberezhnaya Tower Naberezhnaya Tower (, literally means Tower on the Embankment) is an office complex composed of two skyscrapers and a high-rise located on plot 10 in the Moscow International Business Center (MIBC) in Moscow, Russia with a total area of . The bui ...
block C. Triumph Palace is featured in detail in the 2009
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series '' Vertical City'' (series 1, episode 8).


Residents

Russian figures Dima Bilan, Marina Abrosimova, Alsu Abramova, Marina Zudina (theater and film actress), Alexey Pushkov (member of the Federation Council),
Maxim Fadeev Maxim "Max" Aleksandrovich Fadeev (; born 6 May 1968) is a Russian singer-songwriter, composer and record producer, producer. Biography Early life and career Maxim Fadeev was born on 6 May 1968 in Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, R ...
(producer) have apartments in Triumph Palace.


See also

*
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* List of skyscrapers in Europe


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* {{Authority control Apartment buildings Residential skyscrapers in Moscow Residential buildings completed in 2006 2006 establishments in Russia