One Canada Square

One Canada Square (also known as the Canary Wharf Tower) is a skyscraper in Canary Wharf, London. It is the tallest building in the United Kingdom at 235 metres (770 ft) above ground level. At 50 storeys, it is a London landmark with a distinctive pyramid pinnacle at 244 metres (800 ft) above sea level. One Canada Square achieved the title of tallest skyscraper in the UK in August 1991, a record which it has held since. However, there are current... more

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  • 1991

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  • 50

Architecture

Architect

César Pelli

César Pelli (born October 12, 1926 in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina) is an Argentine architect known for designing some of the world's tallest buildings and other major urban landmarks. His designs are known for their curved facades and metallic elements. In 1991, the American Institute of...

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One Canada Square Address

Canary Warf
London Greater London

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Structural Height:

  • 235 m (771 ft )
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