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The Shard by Renzo Piano

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The Shard

The Shard, also referred to as the Shard of Glass,[7][8] Shard London Bridge[9] and formerly London Bridge Tower,[10][11][12] is an 87-storey skyscraper in London that forms part of the London Bridge Quarter development. The Shard's construction began in March 2009; it was topped out on 30 March 2012[13] and inaugurated on 5 July 2012.[14] Practical completion was achieved in November 2012. Its privately operated observation deck, the View from the Shard was opened to the public on 1 February 2013.[1][15][16]

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