{"id":6976,"date":"2024-12-02T14:56:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-02T13:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/el-rascacielos-the-shard-el-edificio-mas-alto-de-reino-unido"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:51:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:51:48","slug":"rascacielos-the-shard-reino-unido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/en\/rascacielos-the-shard-reino-unido\/","title":{"rendered":"The Shard: el rascacielos que redefini\u00f3 Londres"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">El rascacielos The Shard se encuentra en el distrito de Southwark, Londres, es el edificio m\u00e1s alto de Reino Unido y uno de los de mayor altura de toda Europa.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">La altura del rascacielos The Shard es de<strong> 310 metros,<\/strong>\u00a0en los que se contabilizan hasta<strong>\u00a073 plantas.<\/strong> Esta imponente estructura tiene una <strong>superficie total de m\u00e1s de 127.000 m<sup>2<\/sup><\/strong>. Con todo ello, resulta el sexto rascacielos m\u00e1s alto del continente europeo, superado, principalmente, por los grandes edificios del distrito financiero de Mosc\u00fa.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shard1-5.jpg\" alt=\"shard1\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: 1px solid #000000;\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Gran parte de este edificio en forma de pir\u00e1mide est\u00e1 destinado a oficinas. Adem\u00e1s, tambi\u00e9n podremos encontrar un mirador, restaurantes, un hotel y apartamentos residenciales. Para comunicar eficientemente todo ello, The Shard cuenta con la nada despreciable cifra de<strong>\u00a039 ascensores<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Su construcci\u00f3n comenz\u00f3 en el a\u00f1o 2009, finalizando sus obras en 2012.\u00a0Asi, en el momento de su inauguraci\u00f3n, este rascacielos <strong>era el m\u00e1s alto de Europa<\/strong>, hasta que Mercury City Tower de Mosc\u00fa (Rusia) con una altura de 332 metros, le super\u00f3 en la trepidante carrera por dominar los cielos.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">En la construcci\u00f3n del rascacielos The Shard <strong>trabajaron unas 1.300 personas.<\/strong> Este edificio ocupa el mismo lugar que las Southwark Towers, que fueron demolidas a\u00f1os atr\u00e1s.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.structuralia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/shard2-5.jpg\" alt=\"shard2\" width=\"600\" height=\"399\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: 1px solid #000000;\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">El coste aproximado de la estructura fue de unas <strong>450 millones de libras<\/strong> y en su dise\u00f1o destaca la participaci\u00f3n del arquitecto italiano <strong>Renzo Piano<\/strong>. Este impresionante edificio tambi\u00e9n es conocido con el nombre de Torre London Bridge.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/es_ES\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v3.0\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El rascacielos The Shard se encuentra en el distrito de Southwark, Londres, es el edificio m\u00e1s alto de Reino Unido y uno de los de mayor altura de toda Europa. La altura del rascacielos The Shard es de 310 metros,\u00a0en los que se contabilizan hasta\u00a073 plantas. 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