Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia main building
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia main building is one of seven Stalinist skyscrapers, designed and overseen by Vladimir Gelfreykh and Adolf Minkus.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia main building | |
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Здание Министерства иностранных дел РФ | |
General information | |
Architectural style | Stalinist |
Location | 32/34 Smolenskaya-Sennaya pl, Moscow, Russia |
Coordinates | 55°44′45″N 37°35′03″E |
Construction started | 1948 |
Completed | 1953 |
Height | |
Roof | 172 m (564 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 27 |
Lifts/elevators | 28 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Vladimir Gelfreykh, Adolf Minkus |
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