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General view of the building designed by Norman Foster, that houses the London offices of Swiss Re, in the City of London. The 180 metre high structure, nicknamed "The Gherkin", is topped by an 18-metre-high glass dome and is the second highest building in the City of London after Tower 42 - formerly known as the Nat West Tower - which stands at 200 metres. The tallest building in London is a few miles away at Canary Wharf, whose Tower reaches 243 metres. 16/10/04: The winner of a prestigious competition to find the best of new British architecture is being announced Saturday October 16, 2004. The six contenders for the 20, 000 Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Stirling Prize include the central London tower known as the "Gherkin" and Dublin's Spire monument. The Imperial War Museum North in Manchester, the bulbous Kunsthaus arts centre in Graz, Austria, a specialist school in the London suburb of Bexley and a project redeveloping the centre of Coventry make up the rest of the shortlist.
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