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Office & tower · Late modernism

Tour Montparnasse

Eugène Beaudouin, Urbain Cassan, Louis de Hoÿm de Marien · Paris, France · 1973

Key features210 m glass-and-steel tower on 56 concrete piles sunk 70 m, with a concrete shield protecting the Metro below.

Architect
Eugène Beaudouin, Urbain Cassan, Louis de Hoÿm de Marien
Place
Paris, France
Year
1973
Typology
Office & tower
Movement
Late modernism
Region
Europe
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