St. Petersburg

Russia

Facts

Density

0 people per km²

0 people per mi²

# of 150m+ buildings

1 Completed • 0 Under Construction

First 150m+ Building

Tallest Building

Most Common Function*

Office (100%)

Most Common Material*

Composite (100%)

Rankings

by no. of 150m+ completed buildings

#

234

Tallest City in

the World
#

21

Tallest City in

Europe
#

3

Tallest City in

Russia

Buildings

Rank
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height

1

Lakhta Center

377 m / 1,237 ft

2

Leader Tower

140 m / 459 ft

3

Knyaz Aleksandr Nevskii

124 m / 407 ft

4

Peter and Paul Cathedral

122.5 m / 402 ft

5

Bogatyrskii 2

108 m / 354 ft

6

Atlantic City

105 m / 344 ft

7

Komendantskii 1

105 m / 344 ft

8

Komendantskii 2

105 m / 344 ft

9

Saint Isaac's Cathedral

101.5 m / 333 ft

10

A Poem in Three Lakes 1

100 m / 328 ft

CTBUH People & Events

2019 Tall Building Predictions for the Year to Come

22 January 2019

2018 Tall Building Predictions

17 January 2018

Videos

22 October 2009

Gazprom Tower: The Politics of High Rise

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Research

26 October 2015

The Challenges of Delivering Iconic Tall Buildings Across the World: A Global Technology Transfer

Samsung and the authors’ involvement in these major tall and complex building projects have facilitated the transfer of the technologies and best practices to projects...

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Research

16 September 2014

From “O” to “L” Design Challenges, Gazprom Tower

Each supertall building project has its own design challenges and difficulties. The experience with Okhta “O” center which became Lakhta “L” center complex project in...

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