Ginsburg Skyscraper
The Ginzburg Skyscraper, or Ginzburg House, was a 12-story, 67.5-meter skyscraper in Kyiv. Known as "Ukraine's first skyscraper" and Europe's tallest building before 1925 in terms of roof height, it was completed in 1912 and destroyed in 1941.
| The Ginzburg Skyscraper | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Status | Destroyed |
| Architectural style | Modern |
| Town or city | Kyiv |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Construction started | 1910 |
| Completed | 1912 |
| Demolished | 1941 |
| Owner | Lev Borisovich Ginzburg |
| Height | 53 m (174 ft) roof, 67.5 m (221 ft) spire |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 12 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Adolf Minkus, Fyodor Troupianskyi |
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