One of London’s most eye-catching buildings is this 41-story glass and steel skyscraper that resembles a giant pickle. The Gherkin, officially known as 30 St. Mary Axe, is a futuristic-looking tower that has become an icon of modern London and is as recognizable as Big Ben. Its unique design has earned it many awards including the Stirling Prize, the London Region Award and the Emporis Skyscraper Award.
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