Church of Saint Mary Woolnoth. Lombard Street, City of London, England, United Kingdom, Europe.

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St. Mary Woolnoth is an Anglican church in the City of London, located on the corner of Lombard Street and King William Street near Bank junction. The present building is one of the Queen Anne Churches, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor. The modern building in the background is 20 Fenchurch Street is a commercial skyscraper in London that takes its name from its address on Fenchurch Street, in the historic City of London financial district. It has been nicknamed "The Walkie-Talkie" because of its distinctive shape. Construction was completed in spring 2014, and the top-floor 'sky garden' was opened in January 2015. The 34-storey building is 160 m (525 ft) tall, making it the fifth-tallest building in the City of London. Designed by architect Rafael Viñoly and costing over £200 million, 20 Fenchurch Street features a highly distinctive top-heavy form which appears to burst upward and outward. A large viewing deck, bar and restaurants are included on the top three floors; these are open to the public.

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Location: Church of Saint Mary Woolnoth. Lombard Street, City of London, England, United Kingdom, Europe.
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Keywords: building, church, city, hawksmoor, london, mary, nicholas, rafael, saint, talkie, vinoly, walkie, walkie-talkie, woolnoth