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The Gherkin building, officially known as 30 St Mary Axe, opened on April 28, 2004. Located in London, it was designed by architect Norman Foster and has since become one of the city's most iconic skyscrapers. The building's unique shape and innovative design have made it a prominent feature of the London skyline.
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What is the gherkin building in London officially known as?
The 'Gherkin' building in the City of London, stands on the site of the former Baltic Exchange which was so badly damaged by an IRA bomb that it had to be demolished. The building opened in 2004 and was nicknamed 'the gherkin' because of its unusual shape. The proper address is 30 St. Mary Axe.
How many people take to built the gherkin building?
how many people were ivolved building the London Gherkin
What are the ratings and certificates for Building the Gherkin - 2005?
Building the Gherkin - 2005 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG
What is the Gherkin used for?
Gherkin is used to eat. i am inproving this. who Eva wrote this means the building gherkin. otherwise he/she shoulda said gerkin. not THE GHERIN.
Who designed the gherkin building in London?
Perhaps it was a gherkin - small green pickled cucumber, or perhaps it was a phallus.The building has also been nicknamed:* the Erotic gherkin, * the Towering Innuendo, and * the Crystal Phallus.
How old is the gherkin building in London?
built 2004
How long did it take to build the gherkin tower?
The gherkin building - 30 St Mary Axe - was designed by Norman Foster and constructed between 2001 and 2003 on the site of the old Baltic Exchange which had been severely damaged some years earlier by an IRA terrorist bomb. The building was occupied in 2004.
What is the distance between Heathrow airport and the Gherkin building?
About 20 miles.
How many storys does the gherkin have?
It has 40 floors and is the atlles building in the city.
How Tall is the Gherkin building?
180 metres long innit lol m8
What happens at the Gherkin?
It is an office building in the financial centre of London. It also has restaurants in it.
Is the gherkin called the gherkin because it is shaped like one?
Yes, the term "gherkin" for the small pickled cucumber derives from the Dutch word "gurken," meaning cucumber. The building known as "The Gherkin" in London is named for its distinctive shape, which resembles the form of a gherkin or pickled cucumber. The name reflects both the architectural design and the playful connection to the vegetable.
