The Shard

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The Shard is a landmark glass skyscraper in London known for its sharp, shard-like design and status as one of the tallest buildings in the United Kingdom.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark
mixed-use building
observation tower
skyscraper
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs London Bridge Tower
Shard London Bridge
architect Renzo Piano
architecturalStyle high-tech architecture
neo-futurism
city London, England
surface form: London
completionDate 2012
constructionStartDate 2009
coOwner Sellar Property Group
country United Kingdom
designFeature shard-like glass facets tapering to a point
developer Sellar Property Group
floorCount 72 habitable floors
95 total storeys
hasElevatorCount 44
hasFunction hotel
observation deck
offices
residential apartments
restaurants
hasObservationDeckLevel levels 68–72
heightToArchitecturalTop 1,016 feet
309.6 metres
hotelBrand Shangri-La Hotel
lightingDesigner Speirs + Major
locatedNear London Bridge railway station
surface form: London Bridge station
locatedOn London Bridge Street
location London, England
surface form: London
mainContractor Mace
material concrete
glass
steel
neighbourhood Southwark
observationDeckName The Shard self-linksurface differs
surface form: The View from The Shard
openingDate 2012-07-05
owner Qatar
surface form: State of Qatar
partOf Shard Quarter
postalCode SE1
rank one of the tallest buildings in Europe
one of the tallest buildings in the United Kingdom
tallest building in the United Kingdom at time of completion
structuralEngineer WSP Global
toppedOutDate 2012

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London, England hasIconicStructure The Shard
subject surface form: London
Renzo Piano notableWork The Shard
Renzo Piano designed The Shard
Southwark hasLandmark The Shard
Southwark knownFor The Shard
The Shard observationDeckName The Shard self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: The View from The Shard
Renzo notableWork The Shard
subject surface form: Renzo Piano
London Bridge isNear The Shard
Inner London hasLandmark The Shard
One Canada Square surpassedBy The Shard
Mace Group notableProject The Shard
Shangri-La Hotel locatedIn The Shard
subject surface form: Shangri-La Hotel at The Shard, London
Shard Quarter centeredAround The Shard
Shard Quarter contains The Shard
Shard Quarter hasLandmark The Shard
Shard Quarter hasViewpoint The Shard
this entity surface form: The View from The Shard
Shard Quarter primaryBuilding The Shard
this entity surface form: The Shard skyscraper
Shard London Bridge alsoKnownAs The Shard
Shard London Bridge alsoKnownAs The Shard
this entity surface form: Shard London Bridge Tower
Shard London Bridge hasObservationDeck The Shard
this entity surface form: The View from The Shard
London Bridge Tower alsoKnownAs The Shard
London Bridge Tower observationDeckName The Shard
this entity surface form: The View from The Shard
Sir Robert McAlpine notableWork The Shard
this entity surface form: The Shard (construction involvement)
Guy’s Hospital nearbyLandmark The Shard
Primrose Hill Park hasViewOf The Shard
Warwick Business School campus The Shard
this entity surface form: The Shard, London
London Bridge bus station near The Shard
Alexandra Park offersViewOf The Shard