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In photos: stunning views of London from the top of The Shard
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In photos: stunning views of London from the top of The Shard

Wed 28th July, 2021Wed 28th July, 2021 - by editor - 2 Comments.

I recently returned to the top of the Shard Tower in London to take in some fabulous vistas and see how the viewing platform had changed since my first visit …

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Get a great free view of London from One New Change, St Pauls
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Get a great free view of London from One New Change, St Pauls

Wed 18th February, 2015Tue 17th February, 2015 - by editor - 3 Comments.

There’s not many things you can get for free in central London, so it’s worth celebrating this magnificent free viewing platform by St Paul’s Cathedral one more time.

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http://www.urban75.org/blog/views-from-the-shard-skyscraper-shangri-la-hotel-london-landscapes-and-a-high-tech-toilet/
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Views from The Shard skyscraper: Shangri-la hotel, London landscapes and a high tech toilet

Tue 23rd September, 2014Tue 23rd September, 2014 - by editor - Leave a Comment

Last week I took another trip up the Shard skyscraper in London Bridge, this time courtesy of a tech press launch I was invited to. The launch took place in the ultra-plush …

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View from The Shard - a trip to the top of the tallest building in Europe
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View from The Shard – a trip to the top of the tallest building in Europe

Tue 16th April, 2013Wed 17th April, 2013 - by editor - 5 Comments.

After watching the skyscraper slowly rise in the London sky from my Brixton flat, I finally made it to the top of the Shard tower, and was rewarded with some …

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