The Shard, Skyscraper in London.
The Shard, also referred to as the Shard of Glass, is a 95-story skyscraper in Southwark, London.
Construction began in March 2009 and it was topped out on 30 March 2012.
The Shard has become an iconic symbol of London's contemporary skyline.
It houses multiple restaurants, offices and a hotel, offering stunning views over the city.
The Shard is currently the tallest building in the United Kingdom.
Location: Southwark
Location: London
Architect: Renzo Piano
Official opening: February 1, 2013
Architectural style: neo-futurism
Floors above the ground: 73
Floors below the ground: 3
Elevators: 36
Height: 306 m
Material: glass, composite material, steel, concrete
Website: theviewfromtheshard.com
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