The Eurovea Tower is a high-rise residential skyscraper in Bratislava, Slovakia. The building was inaugurated in 2022 and stands at 168 metres (551 ft) tall, being divided into 46 floors.[1] It is the tallest building in Slovakia and the first-ever skyscraper built in the country.[2][3] The building is part of Eurovea complex.
| Eurovea Tower | |
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| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Location | Ružinov, Bratislava, Slovakia |
| Address | 821 09 Ružinov, Slovakia |
| Coordinates | 48°08′23″N 17°07′38″E / 48.13983°N 17.12722°E |
| Construction started | 2019 |
| Completed | 2023 |
| Height | |
| Roof | 168 m (551 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Concrete |
| Floor count | 46 |
| Floor area | 12,400 m2 (133,000 sq ft) |
| Lifts/elevators | 6 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | GFI Architektúra + Dizajn |
| Developer | J&T Real Estate, a.s. |
| Main contractor | STRABAG AG; SYTIQ as; VHS-PS, S.R.O. |
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History
editThe construction of the landmark began in March 2019 and was completed in the fall of 2023. The tower contains 408 apartments and 1,400 parking spaces. The developer is J&T Real Estate and the main architects are GFI Architektúra + Dizajn. The tower has six super-fast elevators that can travel at a speed of 6 m/s (22 km/h). These elevators broke the national record for the fastest elevator in the country and the highest superfast elevator in eastern Europe.[4]
The landmark tower is part of the second phase of the Eurovea project and is located on Pribinová Street, where several other high-rise buildings are under construction or planned by main developer Developer J&T Real Estate.[5] The details regarding the second extension of the project show 24,000 m2 (260,000 sq ft) of retail space to be added, 487 new homes, 40,300 m2 (434,000 sq ft) of office space, 2.245 parking spots, green area on the riverfront will grow by two times (from 8,400 to 15,000 m2 (90,000 to 161,000 sq ft)).[6]
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Construction of Eurovea Tower in 2023
See also
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- ^ Adrian Gubčo / YIM.BA. Eurovea Tower má vybetónované základy a čoskoro začne rásť. yimba.sk, 2020-09-21, [cit. 2020-11-05]. Dostupné online.
- ^ "GFI: Quality architecture also considers the urban framework". forbes.sk (in Slovak). Forbes. July 11, 2024. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Eurovea Tower". JTRE. Archived from the original on 8 December 2023. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
- ^ "Eurovea Tower gets Slovakia among countries with skyscrapers". property-forum.eu. Property Forum. September 13, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Eurovea Tower, the first Slovak skyscraper – Edge Protection Case Study". vertemax.com. VerteMax. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Bratislava welcomes the development of the Eurovea Tower skyscraper". visitbratislava.com. Visit Bratislava. March 31, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
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