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The Tate Modern is… • Situated on a 3.43 hectare (8.48 acre) site on the south side of the River Thames opposite St Paul's Cathedral • A structure with a frontage over 200m (650 ft) long • Blessed with a chimney 99m (325 ft) in height, specifically built to be lower than the dome of St Paul's Cathedral at 114m (375 ft) • Composed of approximately 4.2 million bricks • Made in Scotland From Girders (see pic above) (The first four facts in this list appear on the Tate Modern’s website ) (The fifth is just a fact)