Mercury City Tower

Mercury City Tower is a 75-story skyscraper currently under construction in Moscow. Located in the Moscow International Business Center, construction started in late 2005. The building topped-out at 339 m (1,112 ft) on 1 November 2012, overtaking The Shard as Europe's tallest building. It is expected to be inaugurated in the first quarter of 2013. When complete, the tower is to have 90,000 m2 (970,000 sq ft) of office space and 20,000 m2 (220,000 sq ft) of apartments. It was initially planned to stand at 332 m (1,089 ft) with 70 floors, and 5 levels underground, the tower's upper levels were modified during construction in order to reach 75 floors.