The correspondent of the construction Complex portal was one of the first to test the extreme route on the roof of the country's main sports arena. We talk about security, organization and show what you can see from the new observation deck in Moscow.
If you have bags with you, they will need to be handed over to the storage room on the territory of the arena. Then, together with the guide, you will take the Elevator to the sixth floor, where the food court area is located. From there, on foot, up a narrow staircase to the roof. But first you need to put on your insurance gear. For the safety of visitors, a special safety system has been developed. this is an adapted analogue of insurance for climbers – Petzl.
By the way, a similar project was implemented at the Olympic stadium in Munich (Germany).
Previously, there was an old "rusty" polycarbonate on the roof of the Luzhniki stadium, it was replaced with a modern milk-colored material. It lets in the sun's rays, has a good load-bearing capacity and impact strength, and is ideal for stadiums with natural grass surfaces. In addition, the roof of a sports arena the size of an airfield is a giant led media screen.
You can even leave autographs on the legendary roof of the Luzhniki stadium: they will make a special place for them on the polycarbonate. So the roof will not be damaged.
From a bird's eye view, you will see the Moscow state University, Novodevichy monastery, skyscrapers "Moscow city", the famous" Golden brains " – the building of the Presidium of the Russian Academy of Sciences, the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour. The best views will also open to new sports facilities, including the Irina Viner-Usmanova rhythmic gymnastics Center, the water sports Palace on the site of the old Luzhniki pool, and the Druzhba universal hall.
Also in the "Luzhniki" will open the entertainment extreme zip line. This is a descent using the forces of gravity on a steel rope with a separation from the ground, through the air. Anyone can descend from under the roof of a Large sports arena on a cable directly to the rope Park on the territory of the sports complex. For this purpose, cable cars with a length of 180 meters with a height difference of more than 24 meters are provided. The descent speed will be 40 km per hour. The zipline will run from may to October. It is planned to open this year.
