City of Capitals
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Coordinates: 55°44′50.59″N 37°32′20.62″E / 55.7473861°N 37.5390611°E
City of Capitals under construction, July 21 2008
The City of Capitals is a multifunctional complex under construction, including two skyscrapers, located on plot 9 in the International Business Center Moscow City in Moscow. The City of Capitals, symbolizing Moscow and St. Petersburg, was completed in 2009. Now the building is taller than Naberezhnaya Tower and the tallest building in Europe with a height of 302 metres. [1] [2]
More than half of the top floors are taken up by an entertainment complex, office suites, and large apartments. The Сity of Capitals consists of two towers - the 76-level "Moscow Tower" and the 65-level "St. Petersburg Tower". Floors 17 and 18 of both towers are offices. The entire complex sits on a main lobby consisting of 6 underground floors and 4 aboveground floors of public space. The upper floors of the base structure will contain shops, a fitness center, presentation halls, and restaurants.
To create the concept for the offices in the City of Capitals, other business complexes and business centers from other parts of the world have been studied. The offices in the City of Capitals are designed under the latest international standards, according to the project developers. The spatial structure of the complex with steps of columns 9 meters high enables the organization of offices with open layouts from 500 up to 3,500 square meters. An entrance to the office section of the complex is situated near a quay, leading from underground parking to retail galleries.
- Total Area: 288,680 square meters
- Height: 302 meters and 257 meters
- Total area of a trading part: 10 000 square meters
- Total area sports parts (fitness): 2 480 square meters
- Total area of a public part, including restaurants and cinemas: 10 800 square meters
- Total area of office part: 80 000 square meters
- Total area of apartments: 101 440 square meters
- Spaciousness of parking: 2000 places
- Total Investment: $450 million
- Construction completed: 2010
See also
References
External links
- Official site in English
- Emporis.com - Capital City Complex
- Emporis.com - Moscow
- Emporis.com - St. Petersburg
- SkycraperPage.com – City of Capitals: Moscow
- SkycraperPage.com – City of Capitals: Saint Petersburg
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