30 St Mary Axe is a building in the City of London. It is informally known as "The Gherkin", and sometimes as The Swiss Re Tower, after its owner and principal occupier. It is 590 ft (180 m) tall. The building is famous for its daring architecture by Sir Norman FOSTER and ex-partner Ken Shuttleworth.It was completed in April 2004. Woody Allen's 2005 film MATCH POINT features scenes of the interior of 30 St. Mary Axe. The character Christopher "Chris" Wilton works in an office in the building...
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