Tour Ariane - La Défense
N 48° 53.374 E 002° 14.637
31U E 444578 N 5415455
[FR] La tour Ariane est un gratte-ciel de bureaux situé dans le quartier d'affaire de La Défense, en France. [EN] Tour Ariane (previously known as tour Générale between 1973-1995) is an office skyscraper located in La Défense.
Waymark Code: WM3TY0
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 05/18/2008
Views: 80
[FR] Construite en 1975, elle mesure 152 m de haut. La tour est propriété du groupe Unibail-Rodamco suite à son acquisition en 1999 par Unibail.
[EN] Built in 1975, it belongs to the 2nd generation of skyscrapers in La Défense. The tower is 152 m (499 ft) tall and has 36 floors. Despite a very conventional design, the tower offers an interesting and original cladding. The entrance of the tower was modified in the 1990s.
Building Name: Tour Ariane
Structure Height: 499
Number of Stories: 33
Year Built: 1975
Architect/Design Firm: Jean de Mailly
Style: Post-Modern
Use: Office Building
Publicly accessible areas: None
Hours: 7h/21h
Cost: No cost to enter the publically accessible areas and the Ariane Café.
Address: 5, Place de la Pyramide, La Défense
Building Website: [Web Link]
The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH) link: [Web Link]
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