St. Pancras International: The home of 'Euro-star'

On of London's most popular landmark, St. Pancras International train station has a rich and colorful history. It is one of the great Victorian building in the city and is considered as home to 'Euro-star' as well as other high speed rail service in UK.

This train station was designed in 1863 by William Barlow, the Engineer in Chief to the Midland Railway Company. 689 ft long, 100 ft high and a span of 243 ft was the largest enclosed space in the whole world for a long period. The most important is the SPAN of 243 ft. The structure was completed in year 1868.



The span of 243 ft, it is incredible.




A creation of sculpture Paul Day, this 9 meter high bronze statue of a couple is known as 'The Meeting Place'.