Edelweiss (skyscraper)
Edelweiss (Russian: Эдельвейс) is a 43-story residential high-rise in Moscow, completed in 2003.
| Edelweiss | |
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Эдельвейс | |
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  Location of Edelweiss in Moscow | |
| Alternative names | Edelveis The 8th Tower of Moscow |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | Moscow, Russia |
| Country | Russia |
| Coordinates | 55°43′38.64″N 37°28′47.64″E |
| Construction started | 2000 |
| Completed | 2003 |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 176 m (577 ft) |
| Roof | 157 m (515 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 43 |
| Floor area | 105,000 m2 (1,130,000 sq ft) |
| References | |
| [1][2][3] | |
Overview
The tower stands 157 m (515 ft) tall with a spire extending an additional 19 m (62 ft). The building was designed to be a companion for the Seven Sisters and shares a similar design concept with Triumph-Palace. Edelweiss is the first project in "The New Circle of Moscow" program, in which about sixty high rise multi-use residential complexes will be built on plots around the city which were approved by the Moscow Architecture Committee.
Facilities
Recreational facilities include an aquapark equipped with hydromassage tubs, waterslides, a solarium, a universal gymnasium, a ten-track bowling center, and billiards rooms.[4]
References
- Edelweiss at Emporis
- Edelweiss at Structurae
- "Edelweiss". SkyscraperPage.
- "Edelweiss". Emporis. Emporis Corporation. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
External links
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