May 13.1997-British "Millennium Tower" highly controversial
The (Landmarks, April seventh day), May 13, 1997, the British "Millennium Tower" is highly controversial.
1997, 13, 2009, to greet the new millennium will be built in the UK Millennium Building Design highly controversial in Britain.
"Millennium Tower" announced the construction in 1996. It stands in the City of London to become one of the symbols of London. The design its height of 386 meters, a total of 92 floors, the use of an area of 140,000 square meters, available for 10,000 office use, is expected to cost 400 million pounds ($ 640 million). It will become the tallest building in the United Kingdom.
"Millennium Tower" design height supporters that this high degree of status as a world financial center, one on behalf of the City of London, to become a new landscape of London. The opposition believes that it might be causing a larger impact on the surrounding landscape, making the original magnificent buildings such as St. Paul's Cathedral, is very small, so the landscape of the City of disorders.
currently the tallest building in the United Kingdom is located in the City of London "lark Wharf Building, 244 meters high.
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