The Shard Tower in London

The Shard in London rises above London Bridge with a glass facade and tapered top.
The Shard in London rises above London Bridge with a glass facade and tapered top.

The Shard stands near London Bridge in London. Designed by Renzo Piano and completed in 2012, the 310-meter tower is clad in glass and houses offices, restaurants, and the Shangri-La Hotel.

Photo taken in April 2019.

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