The Shard
London, UK
Tower Story
Tallest building in Western Europe
Observation Deck
The View from The Shard is the viewing gallery at the top of Shard and provides breath taking 360 degree views of London.
Facts and Statistics
Architects
Renzo Piano
Inauguration Date
July the 5th 2012
Construction Time
3 years and 4 months
Construction Cost
£435 million
Total Height
309.7 meters
Weight
12.500 tones
Concrete
5,400 cubic metres
Depth below ground
53 metres
Height of restaurant
Varies
Number of Elevators
44
Elevators capacity
10 to 15 people
Elevators speed
6 meters per second
Elevator manufacturer
KONE
Number of steps upto the top
306 flights of stairs
Unique features of the tower
It features an open top so the building can breathe.
Gallery
Contact Info
Patrick Allen
CEO
patrick.allen@theviewfromtheshard.com
The View from the Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9SG Telephone: +44 (0)2031021691
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