| Triumph Palace | |
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 Triumph Palace | |
 Location in Moscow | |
| General information | |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | Chapayevsky Pereulok, 3 Moscow,Russia |
| Coordinates | 55°47′54″N37°31′15″E / 55.79833°N 37.52083°E /55.79833; 37.52083 |
| Construction started | 2001 |
| Completed | 2006 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 264.1 metres (866 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 61 |
| Floor area | 168,633 square metres (1,815,150 sq ft) |
| References | |
| [1][2][3] | |
Triumph Palace (Russian:Триу́мф-Пала́с,transliterated asTriumf Palas) is the tallestapartment building inMoscow and all of Europe. It is sometimes called theEighth Sister because it is similar in appearance to theSeven Sisters[4] skyscrapers built in Moscow underJoseph Stalin through the 1950s. Construction began in 2001 and was completed in 2006.
The 61-storey building, containing about 1,000 luxury apartments,[citation needed] was topped out on 20 December 2003, making it Europe's[1] and Russia's tallest skyscraper at 264.1 metres (866 ft) until the inauguration in 2007 of Moscow's 268-metreNaberezhnaya Tower block C.
Triumph Palace is featured in detail in the 2009Channel 4 seriesVertical City (series 1, episode 8).
Russian figuresDima Bilan,Marina Abrosimova,Alsu Abramova,Marina Zudina (theater and film actress),Alexey Pushkov (member of the Federation Council),Maxim Fadeev (producer) have apartments in Triumph Palace.[5][6][7]
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| Preceded by | Tallest building in Europe 2003–2007 | Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Tallest building in the former Soviet Union 2003–2007 | |
| Tallest building in Russia 2003–2007 | ||
| Tallest building in Moscow 2003–2007 | ||
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