Gulliver (building)
The Multifunctional Complex Gulliver (Ukrainian: Багатофункціональний комплекс «Gulliver») is a 35-story mixed-use building in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine.
| Multifunctional Complex Gulliver | |
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 frontal view of the office part of the building as seen from Baseina Street | |
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| General information | |
| Type | mixed-use |
| Location | Kyiv, Ukraine |
| Coordinates | 50°26′19″N 30°31′23″E |
| Construction started | August 2003 |
| Completed | November 2013[1] |
| Cost | $200,000,000 |
| Height | |
| Antenna spire | 162,4 m |
| Roof | 148.1 m (486 ft)[2] |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 35 + 4 below ground |
| Floor area | 155,000 m2 (1,668,406 sq ft) |
| Design and construction | |
| Developer | TRI O LLC (Ukrainian: ТОВ «ТРИ О») |
It is located at the very center of the city near Palats Sportu metro station (municipal address: 1, Sportyvna Sq). It is the second highest building and the highest office building in the country.[3]
The complex consists of a 35-story office building and an adjoining 10- to 16-story shopping mall with movie theaters, restaurants and other business and entertainment spots.
Originally the building was to be called "Continental", but in 2011 it was named of Gulliver after the eponymous hero of Jonathan Swift's novel Gulliver's Travels.
See also
References
- http://kiev.vgorode.ua/event/festyvaly/325791/
- "Continental". SkyscraperPage.com. Retrieved 2010-03-19.
- http://www.bagnet.org/news/raitings/180874
External links
| Records | ||
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| Preceded by Parus Business Centre |
Tallest building in Ukraine 2012—2013 |
Succeeded by Klovski Descent 7A |
| Tallest building in Kyiv 2012—2013 | ||
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