National Bank Building | |
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Будівля Національного банку | |
General information | |
Architectural style | Venetian Gothic revival, Art Nouveau |
Location | Lypky, Kyiv, Ukraine |
Address | Instytutska Street, 9 |
Coordinates | 50°26′49″N 30°31′55″E / 50.44694°N 30.53194°E |
Construction started | 1902 |
Completed | 1905 |
Renovated | 1934 |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 4 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Oleksandr Kobeliev, Oleksandr Verbytskyi, and Emilio Sala[1] |
The National Bank of Ukraine building (Ukrainian: Будівля Національного банку, Budivlia Natsionalnoho banku) serves as the headquarters for the National Bank of Ukraine, located in the country's capital Kyiv. The building is located in the city's Pecherskyi District, which houses several other prominent Ukrainian government offices.
It was originally built in 1905 for the Kiev (today Kyiv) branch of the State Bank of the Russian Empire on a draft of Imperial Russian architects Alexandr Kobelev.[2][3][4][5]
In the design of the building, Russian architect Kobeliev expressed Russian Revival style[6][3][7] Building itself resembles Basin house in St. Petersburg or Ingumov's House in Moscow.[8] The new building was built right next to older which is kept as an auxiliary structure of the bank.[4] The building is located in Lypky neighborhood at Instytutska street, 9.
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