Lakhta Center. The Skyscrapers Facades 462 meters, 87 floors – Lakhta Center high-rise building is the tallest building in Europe. But the grand facility looks lightweight and elegant. This is largely due to the unique facade of the Tower. The glazing area of the Lakhta Center Tower facades is equal to the area of Nevsky prospect from Palace Square to Vosstaniya Square, which is 72 500 square meters. The entire glass facade is made up of 16 505 glass units of different shapes. Most of the facade elements are curved parallelograms. The …