London mega-structure divides opinions
European Union’s tallest skyscraper gets piercing criticisms for its place in the sun.
Published On 17 Jan 2012
London’s skyline has a new and controversial addition that is also Europe’s tallest building.
The Shard is a 300-metre-high structure resembling a church spire and is due to be completed in time for this year’s Olympics in London.
But the mega-structure is finding itself the object of some piercing criticisms.
Al Jazeera’s Laurence Lee reports from London.
Source: Al Jazeera