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The Gherkin: How London’s Famous Tower Leveraged Risk and Became an Icon Norman Foster Architecture, Foster Architecture, Gherkin London, The Gherkin, Urban Regeneration, Architectural Review, Section Drawing, Amanda Wakeley, Modern Construction

Image 2 of 4 from gallery of The Gherkin: How London's Famous Tower Leveraged Risk and Became an Icon. As this diagrammatic section through a near-final version of the tower shows, atriums two and six floors tall link many of the office floors. Foster + Partners, Sheet PA1202, “Bury Street East Illustrative Section,” from a drawing set submitted with the final planning application for 30 St Mary Axe, July 1999. Courtesy of Foster + Partners.

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The Gherkin London, Gherkin London, The Gherkin, Photos Of London, Highgate Cemetery, England Vacation, London Buildings, I Love London, Beautiful London

London’s first ecological tall building and an instantly recognisable addition to the city’s skyline, this headquarters designed for Swiss Re is rooted in a radical approach − technically, architecturally, socially and spatially. Forty-one storeys high, it provides 46,400 square metres net of office space together with an arcade of shops and cafés accessed from a newly created piazza.

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The Tower and The Gherkin, London Gherkin London, London Buildings, Philip Johnson, London Architecture, Tadao Ando, Norman Foster, Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe, Renzo Piano, Famous Buildings

It is no wonder a big city like London has so many sights to offer to tourists and Londoners. A town with rich history and culture that has all kinds of museums, gardens, parks, architecture and others in store for us. Today we will take a look at some of the most fascinating structures you can see in London.

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