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Lakhta Center, Skyscraper in Primorsky District, Saint Petersburg, Russia

The Lakhta Center reaches 462 meters into the sky with 87 floors above ground, making it the tallest building in Europe and Russia.

Construction of the Lakhta Center began in 2012 and concluded in 2021, setting a Guinness World Record for continuous concrete pouring of 19,624 cubic meters.

The complex includes a scientific educational center spanning 7,000 square meters and a planetarium that accommodates 100 visitors for astronomical presentations.

The building features 38 elevators, specialized parking spaces for disabled visitors, and direct access from Begovaya metro station through dedicated transport connections.

The structure incorporates an advanced climate control system and fine-water mist fire suppression technology across its 570,000 square meters of total space.

Location: Saint Petersburg

Website: https://lakhta.center/ru

Address: Высотная улица, 1, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197229 197229 Sankt-Peterburg 197229 Sankt-Peterburg

Opening Hours: Lunedì-Venerdì 10:00-19:00

Phone: +78126093403

Website: https://lakhta.center/ru

GPS coordinates: 59.98697,30.17846

Latest update: March 3, 2025 20:34

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