The World’s Most Beautiful Skylines
| January 5, 2018
London, England
Looking at the skyline of London is fun not only because of the huge variety of buildings, but also because many of the newer buildings have been given quirky nicknames, and it’s always fun to try and match the building to the name.
See if you can pick The Shard, The Cheesegrater, The Gherkin, or The Walkie Talkie out from among the rest of the tall towers. In addition to these new skyscrapers, London is blessed with an abundance of historical architecture that blends in beautifully with the newer, larger buildings.
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