Shard View app for iPhone and iPad


4.6 ( 4836 ratings )
Travel Entertainment
Developer: The View from The Shard
Free
Current version: 1.0.4, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 03 Feb 2014
App size: 46.81 Mb

Enjoy the unparalleled 360° views of London from The View from The Shard, in the palm of your hand! Discover fun and interesting facts about 200 of the capital’s famous landmarks and explore historical panoramas from the Museum of London archives.

The Shard View app is a great tool for anyone exploring London, with an introduction to 200 iconic buildings, attractions and landmarks around the city, enabled with a map function to locate them on the move. You can also discover background information about The Shard, including top facts about its architectural design and unique features. Bonus content can be unlocked when you visit The View from The Shard and connect to wifi, plus you can share your experience with your friends by choosing one of five postcard designs featuring The Shard, customize it with a message, and easily post to Facebook.

The app was developed by Montreal-based visitor experience designers gsmprjct°technologie, who also created the augmented reality Tell:scopes™ available free to guests at The View from The Shard on Level 69.

Key Features:
-Locate and access information about key points of interest around the capital.
-Panoramic view: a virtual experience of The View from The Shard.
-Map view: the points of interest are displayed on a map of London.
-List view: all of the points of interest are available as a list.
-Bonus content about certain points of interest will be accessible automatically when someone visits The View from The Shard.
-Postcards with pictures of The Shard can be shared on Facebook.
-General information about The Shard and the tell:scopes is provided.
-Historical views of London through the centuries.