Europe's tallest building wins skyscraper of the year

Lakhta Center in St. Petersburg, Russia, has won Emporis's Skyscraper of the Year for 2019. Announced in November 2020, this building was chosen out of over 700 candidates. Lakhta Center is the tallest skyscraper in both Russia and Europe, and the 14th tallest in the world.

In 2nd place is Zaha Hadid's Leeza Soho in Beijing. And the third spot went to 35 Hudson Yards in New York City.

Emporis's Award List: https://www.emporis.com/awards/2019

Watch the video to see the rest of the Top Ten Skyscrapers of 2019.

00:00 Intro
00:10 Emporis Awards
00:20 1st Place: Lakhta Center
01:35 2nd Place: Leeza Soho (Beijing)
01:55 3rd Place: 35 Hudson Yards (NYC)
02:14 4th: Tianjin CTF Finance Centre (Tianjin)
02:28 5th: Aurora Melbourne Central (Melbourne)
02:39 6th: 18 Robinson (Singapore)
02:55 7th: The Paragon (Chicago)
03:07 8th: One Thousand Museum (Miami)
03:21 9th: Omniturm (Frankfurt)
03:40 10th: Rosewood Bangkok (Bangkok)

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Credits / Sources:
Emporis List: https://www.emporis.com/awards/2019
Lakhta Photo: Nikolaj Potanin / https://flic.kr/p/PUCDMG
Lakhta Photo: Ninara / https://flic.kr/p/2eubMe5
Lakhta Photo: kishjar? / https://flic.kr/p/2dJyViT
Tianjin Photos: Seth Powers / https://bit.ly/2KazKnp
35 Hudson Yards Video: the Dronalist / https://youtu.be/rhqnv2WEoik
18 Robinson Video: KPF / https://www.kpf.com/projects/18-robinson
Omniturm Photos: Nils Koenning / https://bit.ly/2IFvc7Y

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