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London´s

modern
architecture
The Shard

- is a 95-storey skyscraper;
- 309.7 metres high,
- is the tallest building in the United Kingdom,
- the tallest building in the European Union,
- the fourth-tallest building in Europe
- the 96th-tallest building in the world
Walkie-Talkie
- completed in 2014,
- the top-floor 'sky
garden' was opened
in 2015.
- a 34-storey building,
- 160 m tall,
- the sixth tallest
building in the City
of London and
the 12th tallest in
London.
Sky Garden - a unique public
space on three
storeys;
- offers 360
degree views
across the City
of London.
- Visitors can
wander around
the gardens,
observation
decks and
an open air
terrace
- London's
highest public
garden.
Cheesegrater - Known as
the Leadenhall
Building,
- Is a 225 m tall
building
on Leadenhall
Street in London.
- The commercial
skyscraper, opened
in July 2014.
The Gherkin / The Lipstick
- a commercial
skyscraper
in the City of
London.
- opened in
April 2004,
- 41 storeys,
- it is 180
metres tall.
The Gherkin
- opened in July 2002,
- It has ten stories, The Onion / City Hall
- At the top is an
exhibition and
meeting space
called
"London's
Living Room",
with an open
viewing deck
which is
occasionally
open to the
public.
The Onion
London skyline
View from the Tower Bridge
View from the Tower Bridge at night
REVISION

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