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Lakhta Center

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The Lakhta Center is an 87 story skyscraper in the northwestern Lakhta neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, Russia, standing 462 meters tall, the tallest building in both Russia and Europe and the sixteenth tallest building in the world. It is the second tallest structure in Russia and Europe, behind the Ostankino Tower in Moscow, and it is also the second tallest twisted building and the northernmost skyscraper in the world.

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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account
Supertall Skyscraper 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Saint Petersburg, Russia 1
Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account
2019 1
Height (m)Sourced to the subject's own account
462 1
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Standing 1
Building Type
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Skyscraper 1
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Source Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, The Skyscraper Center: Lakhta Center
Source Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, The Skyscraper Center: Lakhta Center
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Source Lakhta Center (Wikipedia)Lead sentence 1tier 3
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The Lakhta Center (Russian: Ла́хта-це́нтр, romanized: Lahta tsentr) is an 87-story skyscraper built in the northwestern neighborhood of Lakhta in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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    The Lakhta Center (Russian: Ла́хта-це́нтр, romanized: Lahta tsentr) is an 87-story skyscraper built in the northwestern neighborhood of Lakhta in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
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    Standing 462 metres (1,516 ft) tall, it is the tallest building in both Russia and Europe, and the sixteenth-tallest building in the world.
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    It is also the second-tallest structure in Russia and Europe, behind the Ostankino Tower in Moscow, in addition to being the second-tallest twisted building and the northernmost skyscraper in the world.
  • In Style: Neo-Futurism, infobox, architectural_style field
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Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, The Skyscraper Center: Lakhta Center
Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, The Skyscraper Center
  • Uses Element: Concrete, Structural Material
    Concrete-Steel Composite
  • Uses Element: Steel, Structural Material
    Concrete-Steel Composite
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