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The Gherkin

The Gherkin is a tall, uniquely shaped skyscraper located in London, known for its distinctive curved, bullet-like design. Completed in 2003, it offers modern office spaces with energy-efficient features. Its name comes from its resemblance to a traditional gherkin pickle. The building’s innovative architecture not only stands out visually but also maximizes natural light and ventilation. It’s a prominent example of contemporary urban design, combining functionality with striking aesthetics, and serves as a symbol of modern London's skyline.