City Hall

London City Hall

London City Hall, the headquarters for Mayor Boris Johnson, is owned by Kuwait.

The glass building has solar panels on the roof and an eco-friendly heating and ventilation system.

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Real Capital Analytics valued the building at $178 million back in 2002, but it was reportedly sold to Kuwait late last year for more than 10 times that amount.

First published November 16, 2014: 10:17 AM ET

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