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* [http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=45047 SkyscraperPage database entry]
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* [http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=351203 SkyscraperCity, Mercury City Tower, Moscow]
* [http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=351203 SkyscraperCity, Mercury City Tower, Moscow]
* [http://www.worldskyscraper.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=53&t=243&p=583&hilit=%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BA%D1%83%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9#p583, Mercury City Tower, Moscow]

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Mercury City Tower
Меркурий Сити Тауэр
August 1, 2011
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General information
LocationMoscow International Business Center, Moscow, Russia
Construction started2005
Estimated completionQ4 2011-Q1 2012
Height
Antenna spire380 m (1,247 ft)
Roof322 m (1,056 ft)
Technical details
Floor count70
Design and construction
Architect(s)M.M. Posohin, Frank Williams, G.L. Sirota
Mercury City Tower under construction on 28 March 2010

Mercury City Tower (Russian: Меркурий Сити Тауэр) is a skyscraper currently under construction in Moscow, Russia, located in Moscow International Business Center. Construction started in late 2005, and is planned to be completed by the end of 2011. Upon completion, it will become the tallest building in Europe,[1] standing at 380 m (1,247 ft) tall, with 70 floors. The building has 5 underground floors. As of the beginning of May 2011, the height of the tower reached 230 meters over earth level corresponding to the 53rd floor[2] with over half of the external walls covered in copper coloured cladding[3] and the construction of the 62nd floor (270.60 m) started on August 8 according to the website SkyscraperCity.

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