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30 St Mary Axe, häufig The Gherkin genannt (englisch für Gewürzgurke), ist ein 180 m hoher Wolkenkratzer im Finanzbezirk der City of London. Er wurde als Büroturm des Rückversicherers Swiss Re erbaut und ist deshalb auch als Swiss Re Building oder Swiss Re Tower bekannt.
The Gherkin, formally 30 St Mary Axe and previously known as the Swiss Re Building, is a commercial skyscraper in London's primary financial district, the City of London. It was completed in December 2003 and opened in April 2004.
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The Gherkin, skyscraper in London that was designed by the architecture firm Foster and Partners and completed in 2004. Formally known as 30 St Mary Axe, the building has become better known by its colloquial name “The Gherkin,” which comes from its shape being similar to a gherkin fruit.
The Gherkin is a famous glass-fronted tower in the City of London, designed by Sir Norman Foster. You can visit its restaurant and bar for stunning views, or join a walking tour to learn more about its history and design.
- 30 St Mary Axe, The City of London, EC3A 8EP
- 020 7071 5008
The Gherkin is rooted in the enduring relationship between architecture and technology — an approach that influenced much of the UK’s engineering excellence over the past generation. It remains a visible symbol of British innovation and quality in commercial capitals around the world — from London to New York, Hong Kong to Frankfurt.
Erfahren Sie mehr über das 180 m hohe Hochhaus, das 2003 fertiggestellt wurde und 40 Etagen beherbergt. Lesen Sie, wie es sich durch energiesparende Methoden, natürliches Belüftungssystem und Panoramablick auszeichnet.
