MEGA SILKWAY
MEGA SILKWAY
Astana, Kazakhstan
MEGA Silkway
Astana, Kazakhstan
Services
Architecture
Interior
Design support
Interior
Design support
Project
GBA 141 201 m2
GLA 76 364 m2
GLA 76 364 m2
Location
Astana, Kazakhstan
Status
Completed
Opened
Opened
MEGA Silkway is a new format social space in Astana. The shopping and entertainment center, with a total area of 141,201 m2, opened in 2017 as a gateway to EXPO.
For visitors, there is a shopping space, restaurants, the first IMAX cinema in Kazakhstan, a skating rink, an amusement park and a roller coaster.
For visitors, there is a shopping space, restaurants, the first IMAX cinema in Kazakhstan, a skating rink, an amusement park and a roller coaster.
Today MEGA Silkway is a major shopping mall and a symbol of EXPO. The spacious public space has become a center of attraction, family recreation and cultural leisure for millions of visitors monthly (according to analysts).
WINNER OF THE INTERNATIONAL PROPERTY AWARD 2019
“BEST INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE"
“BEST INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE"
The bright interior is full of Kazakh motifs and works of local artists. It reflects how residents perceive space, what atmosphere they like, and also creates a sense of place and emphasizes national identity.
MEGA Silkway is sustainable. It is an energy-efficient building (the region has high temperature differences), with an optimized water consumption system, rainwater collection, extensive glazing to maximize natural light, and excellent transport links.
Project awards:
Asia Pacific Property Awards 2019 «Лучшая коммерческая архитектура в мире»
Your BREEAM Award 2020 – Excellent (75.4%)
Asia Pacific Property Awards 2019 «Лучшая коммерческая архитектура в мире»
Your BREEAM Award 2020 – Excellent (75.4%)
