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 ...

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 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 — ...

An urban climber who scaled the outside of the Shard in London this morning has been named as George King. The 19-year-old personal trainer has posted footage of his courageous climb up Western Europe ...

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 ...

Amblers trekking through a remote forest in south west Germany might be shocked when they stumble upon a tower almost as tall as the Shard. The huge, twisting skyscraper sticks out like a sore thumb ...