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Lakhta Center, the world's northernmost supertall tower, wins Emporis Skyscraper Award.

Lakhta Center, the world's northernmost supertall tower, wins Emporis Skyscraper Award.

The annual Emporis Skyscraper Awards unveiled ten winning tall projects with the new Lakhta Center in St. Petersburg, Russia taking the top spot 2020.

Standing 1,515 feet (462 meters) tall, the GORPROJECT & RMJM-designed headquarters for natural gas giant Gazprom is the tallest building in Russia as well as in Europe and ranks number 14 worldwide.

Besides its unusual design, the jury praised Lakhta Center also for its energy-efficient technologies.

Lakhta Center

  • Height: 1,515 ft / 462 m
  • Floors: 87
  • Location: St. Petersburg, Russia
  • Architects: GORPROJECT; RMJM

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