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Multifunctional complex Lakhta Center
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2021: Start of construction of the world's second highest skyscraper
As it became known at the end of May 2021 St. Petersburg , construction begins on the second highest skyscraper in the world. The project was called "Lakhta Center 2," according to the website of the company "."Gazprom
The skyscraper will be located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland. The height of the spiral-shaped building will surpass the Lakhta Center by more than 200 m. Its height will be 703 m. The new skyscraper should become the second highest in the world and the absolute record holder for the height of the viewing platform (590 m) and the upper operating floor.
The height of 703 meters is very, very symbolic, - the words of the head of the company Alexei Miller are quoted in the release. - This is a tribute to history - the year the great city was founded with the richest culture, history, its unique character. |
The tallest skyscraper in the world is the Burj Khalifa Tower in Dubai, 828 meters high.
Gazprom is confident that Lakhta Center 2 will become "an organic continuation of the modern architectural ensemble, as well as a world leader in the field of technological innovation and green construction."
Gazprom believes that thanks to the appearance of such an object, the district will receive an additional impetus to development and will consolidate the status of a modern city center with conceptual spaces for education and recreation.
The project will be implemented on the principles of project financing, outside the Gazprom investment program, by a special-purpose company not affiliated with PJSC Gazprom. The gas company will only provide a site for construction.[1]
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