Case Study

Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre Astana, Kazakhstan

Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre Astana, Kazakhstan

Copyright © 1976-2017 BuroHappold Engineering. All Rights Reserved Soaring 150m into the Astana skyline, the Khan Shatyr Entertainment Centre is the world’s largest tensile structure. Its 21st Century design is inspired by the rich nomadic history of the Kazakh people who roamed the unforgiving steppes of Eurasia. The 150m mast secures a cable net tent, weighing over 2 tonnes, to a height of 90m, from an elliptical base of 200m. The tr

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