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Moscow Federation Towers Top European Tallest Buildings List

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Moscow has once again topped the Europe's tallest buildings list, grabbing the first three places wiht its Moscow Business City towers: Federation Tower, OKO Apartment Tower and the Mercury City Tower.

Moscow has once again topped the Europe's tallest buildings list, grabbing the first three places wiht its Moscow Business City towers: Federation Tower, OKO Apartment Tower and the Mercury City Tower.

© Wikipedia / Bradmoscu Federation Tower is a complex featuring two towers built atop a podium. Tower East is set to be a 97-story structure, 373.7 meters in height. Tower West was completed in 2008; it is a 65-story building which is 242.4 meters in height.
Still under construction, Federation Tower East has recently reached a height of 343 meters and topped the list of the tallest buildings in Europe.

Above: Federation Tower in Moscow City.
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Federation Tower is a complex featuring two towers built atop a podium. Tower East is set to be a 97-story structure, 373.7 meters in height. Tower West was completed in 2008; it is a 65-story building which is 242.4 meters in height.
Still under construction, Federation Tower East has recently reached a height of 343 meters and topped the list of the tallest buildings in Europe.

Above: Federation Tower in Moscow City.
© RIA Novosti . Artyom Zhhitenev / Go to the mediabankThe Federation Tower complex will accommodate offices, hotel suites and apartments. Currently, the 61st floor of Federation Tower West houses the highest restaurant in Moscow.

Above: A view of Moscow International Business Center.
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The Federation Tower complex will accommodate offices, hotel suites and apartments. Currently, the 61st floor of Federation Tower West houses the highest restaurant in Moscow.

Above: A view of Moscow International Business Center.
© Wikipedia / DenghuIn 2012 the top floors of a Moscow skyscraper which was under construction caught fire, lighting up Moscow’s night sky. However, two firefighting helicopters dumped huge buckets of water on the flames, quickly extinguishing it. No injuries were reported.

Above: The Towers of the Moscow International Business Center at night.
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In 2012 the top floors of a Moscow skyscraper which was under construction caught fire, lighting up Moscow’s night sky. However, two firefighting helicopters dumped huge buckets of water on the flames, quickly extinguishing it. No injuries were reported.

Above: The Towers of the Moscow International Business Center at night.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankFederation Tower is regularly ascended by sightseers and is used by extreme sports lovers (base jumpers, climbers, etc.)

Above: A runners participates in a race to the top of another Moscow Business City skyscraper – the "Capital City" building.
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Federation Tower is regularly ascended by sightseers and is used by extreme sports lovers (base jumpers, climbers, etc.)

Above: A runners participates in a race to the top of another Moscow Business City skyscraper – the "Capital City" building.
© RIA Novosti . Evgeny Biyatov / Go to the mediabankFrench 'Spiderman' Alain Robert has added Moscow's Federation Tower to his list of free-climbing conquests.

Above: View of the Moscow International Business Center.
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French 'Spiderman' Alain Robert has added Moscow's Federation Tower to his list of free-climbing conquests.

Above: View of the Moscow International Business Center.
© RIA Novosti . Vladimir Astapkovich / Go to the mediabankThe Federation Tower is being constructed at a pace of three stories a month. It is set to be completed and glazed by the end of this year. Next year, it is set to become fully operational.

Above: The view of Moscow from atop the "Capital City" skyscraper.
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The Federation Tower is being constructed at a pace of three stories a month. It is set to be completed and glazed by the end of this year. Next year, it is set to become fully operational.

Above: The view of Moscow from atop the "Capital City" skyscraper.
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