Top 10 largest shopping centers in Russia

It is difficult to overestimate the contribution of shopping centers. After they appeared in Russia in 1857, people immediately showed interest in such buildings. A person does not need to visit several outlets, he can get everything on one site.

Modern shopping centers – it is not only a territory where you can buy everything for your home, family, or for your own use. Shopping centers have become a place of leisure where you can go to the movies, have lunch, go for a manicure or just buy coffee. Therefore, the scale of many shopping centers is amazing. The largest of them will be discussed in the article.

10th place: Gagarinsky

The project for the creation of a shopping center was developed in 1995 in Moscow. The area of ​​the building is 200,000 sq. m. Rent space here manufacturers such as:

• Children's world;
• Sushi Master;
• Eldorado;
• DNS;
• Lego;
• Sportmaster.

Gagarinsky is the location of Russia's largest Auchan store. For lovers of relaxation, there is a 5D cinema, as well as more than 10 restaurants and cafes.

The success of the shopping center guarantees the favorable location of the site. It is located a couple of minutes walk from Leninsky Prospekt.

9th place: City-Park Grad

Unlike the aforementioned shopping center, City Park is located in the suburbs of the Voronezh region. The total area is 203,000 square meters, which is not much more than that of the Moscow complexes. There are a large number of entertainment venues here, but the range of shops is slightly smaller. Visitors can enjoy the Voronezh Oceanarium, an amusement park, as well as 2 cinemas. And all this under the walls of one shopping center.

8th place: Mega – Khimki

Despite the area of ​​210,618 sq.m. SEC "Mega-Khimki" accommodates 250 stores of brands and manufacturers. This is the second project in Russia, created jointly with Ikea. Therefore, it is not surprising that most of the territory is occupied by the site occupied by this brand.

There are many stores of household appliances, as well as clothing. Do not forget about entertainment. Visitors can choose from more than 20 cafes, a cinema, an ice rink and rooms for children.

7th place: Oz Mall

Oz Mall – this is a whole network of shopping malls opening all over Europe. The total area of ​​the building is 227,000 sq. m. It is located in Krasnodar. Main clients – these are the inhabitants of the city, more than 1 million people. The shopping center is located in close proximity to residential areas, which provides many amenities, including saving time, for residents of Krasnodar.

For citizens, there are stores in the middle price segment. The main part of the rented premises falls on such shops as:

• Sportmaster; 
• Children's world;
• DNS; 
• Zara; 

The food court has about 26 cafes and restaurants, and movie lovers can enjoy it at the Formula Kino cinema. There are 10 cinema halls to choose from.

6th place: City of Lefortovo

The place differs from many modern shopping centers in its brightness and colorfulness. It is difficult to pass by such a building. Its total area is 240,000 sq. The complex is located on the highway of Enthusiasts, which is relatively far from the city center. Positions the place itself as a hypermarket of hypermarkets.

Shops in the shopping and entertainment center are oriented towards a wide range of people. Most brands operate at the lower price point. The main tenants of the premises are Auchan and Leroy Merlin.

5th place: Metropolis

The total area of ​​the multifunctional complex "Metropolis" equals 311,000 sq.m. The building gained popularity due to its unique design. There are glass walls on all sides, and there is a shopping center in the center of Moscow, which attracts the attention of many people.

Due to its advantageous location, there are such large centers as:

• Mango;
• Zara;
• Sportmaster;
• M.Video;
• Love Republic;
• Chanel.

Total in the trading complex kse is located 200 stores. All sites are occupied by large tenants.

Many well-known brands have opened their first outlets in Russia here.  The number of parking spaces varies around 2000, and food lovers will be able to enjoy a variety of cafes in the food court. The food area occupies the entire third floor.

4th place: Afimall City

Despite its young age, the shopping center is wildly popular among Moscow residents. The building was built just a couple of years ago. This can explain the unique stylish design with dark windows. Also advantageous position: 320,000 sq. m, occupied by Afimall City, are located on Presnenskaya embankment.

Among tenants – most hypermarkets of children's goods and clothing.  There are places where you can watch a movie or eat delicious food. Of the features – entertainment center Cosmic. A large number of rides and games will appeal to both children and adults.

3rd place: Mega Belaya Dacha

The mall, located in Moscow, is a project of two large companies – Belaya Dacha and Ikea. Total area – about 340,000 sq. m.
The shopping center has more than 250 clothing, household goods, and grocery stores. The main volume is occupied by Auchan, Ikea and the Belaya Dacha company.

As for entertainment, visitors note a large skating rink, which operates throughout the year.

2nd place: Aviapark

  
The shopping center occupies 390,000 square meters on Khodynsky Boulevard in Moscow. The place is suitable for family pastime, as there are a large number of children's shops on the territory of the Aviapark. There are also hardware stores. Most of the area is occupied by – M Video. Children can be sent to a dance studio in different directions.

A feature of the shopping center, because of which even tourists come here, – aquarium in 5 floors.

1st place: Vegas

The honorary 1st place is occupied by the Vegas shopping center, represented by a network of large entertainment shopping centers. Vegas, located on Kashirskoye Highway, is the largest of the three buildings. Its area is 480,00 sq. The shopping center was opened in 2010 and still remains the largest in Russia.

Under the roof of the complex, in addition to 300 shops, there are points for recreation. This is a Ferris wheel, and a skating rink, and several cinemas.