HERITAGE ATLAS — USSR

Hotel Leningradskaya

Гостиница «Ленинградская» (Москва)
USSRМосква1949–1954Public buildingsStalinist Empire style
The lowest of the capital's seven high-rises, built on Komsomolskaya Square to the design of Leonid Polyakov and Alexander Boretsky. The rectangular tower with its tented crown reaches 139 metres. The interiors were notable for their rich decoration in the traditions of Russian uzorochye ornamentation.
Самая невысокая из семи столичных высоток, построенная на Комсомольской площади по проекту Леонида Полякова и Александра Борецкого. Прямоугольная башня с шатровым завершением достигает 139 метров. Интерьеры отличались богатым декором в традициях русского узорочья.

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