The building of design organizations is a 24-story [1] building in the center of Arkhangelsk (Address: Lenin Square, 4) . The tallest building in the Arkhangelsk region . The height of the building according to the roof level is 82 m [2] , the height of the highest point of the building above sea level is 173 meters at elevations or 142 meters from the basement to the top of the mast .
History
Previously, a merchant's mansion was located on the site of the building. [3]
The building was built between 1978 and 1983 to mark the 400th anniversary of Arkhangelsk ( 1984 ). In Soviet times, the building housed design organizations and a department for the operation of high-rise buildings. In the 1990s, the building was turned into an office building. The building also houses the radio equipment and studios of most Arkhangelsk radio stations .
By January 1, 2010, multi-colored illumination of the upper part of the building and the mast was installed. [four]
Among the residents of the city, the building has an informal name - “high-rise” [5] , “pencil” [1] , “Candle”.
Images

View of Arkhangelsk from a high-rise building

View of the building from Trinity Avenue

View of the building from Chumbarov-Luchinsky Avenue

USSR postage stamp of 1984 with the image of the building
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Help may not reach the upper floors of a high-rise building \\ “ Pravda Severa ” 24/01/2006
- ↑ Construction & Design Building
- ↑ Gostiny Dvor was our “fortress house”. Archived on September 27, 2007. \ "The Truth of the North " 09/07/2006
- ↑ The architectural symbol of Arkhangelsk gained highlight News29.ru 01/20/10
- ↑ RUSNORD. Information Agency. News, politics, comments, interviews, analytics (inaccessible link) . Date of treatment January 14, 2008. Archived March 7, 2016.