
The Google Internet giant plans to build a new headquarters with a huge roof garden, a strip of obstacles and a pool in London.
The company has already applied to the Council of Boro (district) Kamen for the construction of a building with an area of 93 thousand square meters. meters, which, together with existing and under construction, Google offices in Kings Cross form a campus for 7,000 corporation employees, DEZEEN writes.
The project of the new headquarters was prepared by the Danish Archbucheuro Big and the London Heatherwick Studio, which have already worked on the new Google campus in California. The application notes that all building materials for the new building will be received from the "Healthy Material Program" by Google.
As Bloomberg clarifies, the architects proposed to build a building with a variable 7-11 floors high, which will be 330 meters long, that is, it will be higher than any building in the European Union (the highest EC building is reminded, the 310-meter London skyscraper of The Shard).
The key feature of the structure will be a giant garden in the entire roof. In addition to landscape terraces on the roof, it is planned to create a 200-meter strip of obstacles to maintaining personnel in the form. Also, the new office of the company will be equipped with a pool, massage rooms, gym halls and basketball players, mini-football and badminton, RIA Novosti reports.