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30 St Mary Axe is a skyscraper in London's main financial district. It serves as Swiss Re's London headquarters. Designed by Sir Norman Foster architectural studio, built in 2001-2003.
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Čeština: Celkový pohled na mrakodrap 30 St Mary Axe v Londýnu v prosinci 2007.
English: 30 St Mary Axe is a skyscraper in London's main financial district. It serves as Swiss Re's London headquarters. Designed by Sir Norman Foster architectural studio, built in 2001-2003.
Français : Le 30 St Mary Axe est un gratte-ciel situé dans le quartier d’affaires de la City à Londres (Angleterre). Il a été ouvert le 28 avril 2004 et a été conçu par le cabinet d’architectes de Norman Foster pour Swiss Re.
Date 24 December 2007 (original upload date)
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Author Paste at English Wikipedia
Camera location51° 30′ 53.76″ N, 0° 04′ 59.91″ W  Heading=112.5° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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