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London ’s skyscraper

The Shard is a modern glass skyscraper in London . The skyscraper is situated in the London Bridge Quarter in Southwark. It is right near the heart of London and only the river separates it from the City of London . The area is full of history: a bridge was built there by the Romans around 50 AD A __________.

The plans for the London Bridge Tower , as the building was initially called, caused a strong protest from people B __________ for a historic neighbourhood with mostly low-rise brick buildings. They claimed the tower would cut through the neighbourhood like a shard of glass. The name “shard” stuck C __________ – – “The Shard”.

When it was completed the Shard held the record as Europe ’s tallest skyscraper with a height of almost 310 metres . Only a couple of months later, it was surpassed in height by Moscow ’s Mercury City Tower . The Shard towers over the neighbourhood and is visible from afar. The iconic skyscraper looks particularly spectacular at night D __________.

The building is multifunctional, with offices and a hotel on the lower floors E __________. The top floors of the Shard are home to the “View from the Shard”, an observation deck F __________ of the city. On a clear day one can see as far as sixty kilometres. At a height of 245 metres , this is the highest public viewing gallery in London , almost twice as high as the London Eye.