LONDON (Reuters) - Superstar architect Renzo Piano calls the European Union's new tallest building a "vertical city", but when his stunning Shard tower opens on Thursday over London Bridge it will ...

Anyone can take the lift to the top of the Shard tower to get great views over London, but one man decided to add some extra excitement to his visit. Eyewitness video shows a figure climbing up the ...

The Shard building, designed by the Italian architect Renzo Piano to represent, as its name suggests, a shard of glass, is more than an iconic landmark. As the tallest building in the United Kingdom — ...

LONDON, England -- A free climber in London was caught on camera scaling one of the tallest buildings in Europe. The man who climbed The Shard early Monday morning can barely be seen in the ...

The Shard was officially unveiled in London over a decade ago and dubbed the European Union’s tallest building at the time. Its striking pyramid design is the vision of Italian architect Renzo Piano, ...

The Emporis Skyscraper Award, the world's most renowned prize for skyscrapers, this year goes to London. The tallest building in Western Europe, The Shard, was chosen by an international panel of ...

A climber was arrested after scaling a 1,000-foot skyscraper in London known as The Shard early Sunday, according to local reports. Video posted on social media shows the climber making his way up the ...

Renzo Piano Building Workshop unveiled plans for yet another London skyscraper. Dezeen reports that the 734-foot, 65-story tower at 31 London Street will have offices, retail space, and room for 200 ...

One of six Greenpeace protesters climbs up The Shard, the tallest building in western Europe, as workers look from a window, during a protest against the oil company Shell's drilling in the Arctic, ...

Known as the Walkie Talkie building for its shape, it is currently the 5th tallest building in the city of London at 160m tall. I love how it faces the Shard on the North side of the Thames. It’s ...