Akhmat Tower (russian: Ахмáт Тáуэр) is a
supertall skyscraper undergoing ground preparations in
Grozny
Grozny ( rus, Грозный, p=ˈgroznɨj; ce, Соьлжа-ГӀала, translit=Sölƶa-Ġala), also spelled Groznyy, is the capital city of Chechnya, Russia.
The city lies on the Sunzha River. According to the 2010 census, it had a po ...
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Chechen Republic
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of
Russia
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. Construction started on 2 January 2016, and as of September 2016, the piling work was completed. It was scheduled for completion in 2020, but as of May 2022, the tower still stands incomplete.
Akhmat Tower is named after former first President of the Chechen Republic,
Akhmad Kadyrov
Akhmad-Khadzhi Abdulkhamidovich Kadyrov ce, Къадири Ӏабдулхьамидан кӀант Ахьмад-Хьажи, Q̇adiri Jabdulẋamidan khant Aẋmad-Ẋaƶi (23 August 1951 – 9 May 2004) was a Russian politician and revolutionar ...
.
The building is planned to be tall, with 100 floors. The design of the building is heavily influenced by
Vainakh tower architecture, modeled after the military towers. The building will incorporate offices, apartments, a 5-star hotel, parking, a museum, and public spaces.
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Lakhta Center
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Mercury City Tower
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Imperia Tower
Imperia Tower, is a complex located on plot 4 of the MIBC in Moscow, Russia. The mixed-use complex includes a completed 60-story skyscraper with a height of and a 14-story building with a height of that is currently under construction. Cons ...
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Eurasia (building)
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Moscow International Business Center
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List of tallest buildings in Russia
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List of tallest buildings in Europe
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List of buildings with 100 floors or more
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{{Supertall proposed skyscrapers
Buildings and structures in Grozny
Proposed buildings and structures in Russia
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