Architecture

COMECON Building

Moscow, Russia

Здание СЭВ (Zdanie SE'V) [Russian]
Здание секретариата Совета экономической взаимопомощи (Zdanie sekretariata Soveta e'konomicheskoj vzaimopomoshhi) [Russian]
здание Правительства Москвы (zdanie Pravitel'stva Moskvy') [Russian]
COMECON Building

Architecture

structure overview
COMECON Building

Architecture: COMECON Building

full/alternative names
The building of the Secretariat of the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance, Moscow City Government Building, CMEA Building
built
1963-1970
culture
Soviet, Russian
style/period
Modernism
work type by function
administration building, governmental office building
work type form/concept
high-rise building
architect
Mikhail Posokhin, Ashot Mndoyants, Vladimir Svirsky

Specifications

Specifications: COMECON Building

height
105.0 m
stories (above ground)
31
stories (below ground)
2

Geography

Asia » Europe » Northern Asia » Eastern Europe » Russia » Central Federal District » Moscow Oblast » Moscow » Central Administrative Okrug » Arbat Rayon
local language location name
Москва (Moskva), Россия (Rossija) [Russian]
historical affiliations
Soviet Union
1970-1991

Image characteristics

maximum image resolution
3,610 × 5,255  pixel
30.6 × 44.5 cm (300 dpi)
capture date
image processing
colour corrected
copyrights
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