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St Mary Axe view of The Gherkin Entrance (reflection)

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Deep in the heart of London lies an unmistakable landmark full of amazing photo opportunities. The external grid of the façade is a masterful orchestration of light and reflections that you don't want to miss while traveling into the city.

Plan

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Skill level

Easy
Accessbility
Public Location

Hours

Anytime

Fee

Free

Pack

  • Wide-angle lens (14mm)
  • Model
  • Prop (e.g. an umbrella)

How to get there

N51° 30' 52.1568"W0° 04' 50.934"
This view is of the exterior of The Gherkin from St Mary Axe. It's conveniently located in the heart of the city, so it's really easy to locate. By London Underground: - Closest station: Aldgate Station (via Circle or Metropolitan lines) - Head northwest toward St Botolph St/A1211 and then take the stairs - Turn left onto St Botolph St/A1211 - Turn left onto St Mary Axe Address: St Mary Axe (the Gherkin), 30 St Mary Axe, London EC3A 8BF

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