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The Shard

existing 306 m 73 floors 2013

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Location of The Shard

Height Rankings

#1 in Southwark
#1 in United Kingdom
#9 in Europe
#218 Worldwide

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Building Mass Height	306 m Source: Database of Marshall Gerometta
Tip Height	306 m Source: elevation drawings in personal collection
Architectural Height	306 m Source: elevation drawings in personal collection
Building Mass Height	306 m Source: Database of Marshall Gerometta
Observation Floor Height	243.8 m
Height Top Floor	224.0 m
Floors	73 Source: CTBUH database
Completion	2013 Source: CTBUH database
Structural Form	supertall building
Main Usage	hotel, residential, commercial office
Status	existing
Architectural Style	modern
Address	32 London Bridge Street
Smart Address	32 London Bridge Street
City	Southwark
Country	United Kingdom

Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-10-17

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Rating

3.9 of 5 7 votes 27.5 pts

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Construction calendar

34 construction-phase photos across 2009 to 2012.

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2009 28

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2010 1

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2012 5

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