After a morning s stroll through london s bustling borough market you enjoy a short walk back to the comfort and elegance of shangri la hotel at the shard london the 34th to 52nd floors of renzo piano s iconic building house the hotel which is shangri la s first property in the uk.
Shard building how many floors.
The shard is 309 6 metres 1 016ft high.
The building is named as it is modelled on a shard of glass and its 11 000 panels have a total area of 56 000 square metres.
The view from the shard is open.
The tallest building in the world the burj khalifa tower in dubai is more than twice as high as the shard at 2 717ft 828m.
The enormous apartment is 224m high covers two floors has been compared in size to a seven bedroom mansion and has a reported price tag of 50 million us 77.
It hosts what might just be the ultimate penthouse.
The shard also referred to as the shard of glass shard london bridge and formerly london bridge tower is a 95 storey skyscraper designed by the italian architect renzo piano in southwark london that forms part of the shard quarter development standing 309 6 metres 1 016 feet high the shard is the tallest building in the united kingdom and the sixth tallest building in europe.
Found on the 52nd floor of the shard gŏng is officially the highest hotel bar in western europe the penthouse of hotel bars.
A cocktail bar a champagne bar and an infinity swimming pool sadly only open to hotel guests.
There are 87 levels in the shard 72 of which are habitable.
The shard comprises 26 floors of high specification office space three floors of restaurants the 19 floor five star shangri la hotel 13 floors of residential apartments and london s highest public viewing gallery.
It has 11 000 glass panels.
London s highest and best view is situated at the top of the shard on floors 68 69 and 72.
How many floors are in the shard.
The building reached its top height on 19 june.
The area of the glass façade is 56 000 sq metres 602 779 sq.
At almost twice the height of any other viewing platform in the capital it offers visitors unparalleled 360 degree views for up to 40 miles.
And like any self respecting penthouse it s made up a number of intimate chambers.
3 a supermoon is seen behind london s shard skyscraper in december 2017.