Hauts-de-Seine
Arrondissement of Nanterre
Courbevoie

Tour First

Tour First is an office skyscraper in the business district of the metropolitan area of . Built in 1974, the tower stands at 231 m tall with 52 floors and is the current second tallest building in France.
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: office skyscraper in La Défense’s Courbevoie
  • Also known as: “Tour AXA” and “Tour UAP”
  • Address: 1 Place des Saisons

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Esplanade de La Défense station and Square des Saisons.

Metro station
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Esplanade de La Défense is a station on Paris Métro Line 1 on the outskirts of on the border of and . It has an island platform because of limitations on space due it being enclosed in a site originally earmarked for one of the underpasses of the A14 autoroute. is situated 140 metres southwest of Tour First.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 120 metres north of Tour First.

Building
is an office skyscraper in the commune of the district in . Built between 2017 and 2020, the tower stands at 160 m tall with 38 floors and is the 21st tallest building in Paris.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Courbevoie and La Défense.

Town
Photo: Clicsouris, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a commune located in the department of the region of France. It is a suburb of , 8.2 km from the .

Photo: Micdjunior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a collection of modern high-rise office and residential buildings built according to an evolving central plan on the western outskirts of , beyond the last Parisian loop of the river Seine.

Town
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is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the heart of the department, 8.7 kilometres from the . , Paris's business district hosting the tallest buildings in the metropolitan area, spreads over the northern part of and parts of the neighbouring communes and .

Tour First

Latitude
48.8888° or 48° 53′ 20″ north
Longitude
2.25165° or 2° 15′ 6″ east
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Levels
55
Height
231 metres (758 feet)
Open location code
8FW4V7Q2+GM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82466977
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­tower
Geo­Names ID
7284013
Wiki­data ID
Q1509747
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Tour First” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Tour First”
  • Basque: “Tour First”
  • Chinese: “Tour First”
  • Croatian: “First”
  • Croatian: “Tour First”
  • Czech: “Tour First”
  • Dutch: “Tour AXA”
  • Dutch: “Tour First”
  • Estonian: “Tour First”
  • Finnish: “Tour First”
  • French: “Tour Assur”
  • French: “Tour Axa”
  • French: “Tour CB31”
  • French: “Tour First CB 31”
  • French: “tour First”
  • French: “Tour First”
  • German: “Tour Assur”
  • German: “Tour AXA”
  • German: “Tour CB31”
  • German: “Tour First”
  • German: “Tour UAP”
  • Hungarian: “Tour First”
  • Indonesian: “Menara AXA”
  • Indonesian: “Tour Assur”
  • Indonesian: “Tour First”
  • Italian: “Tour CB31”
  • Italian: “Tour First”
  • Javanese: “Tour First”
  • Kazakh: “Tour First”
  • Korean: “투르 피르스트”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Tour First”
  • Norwegian: “Tour First”
  • Persian: “تور فرست”
  • Polish: “Tour Assur”
  • Polish: “Tour First”
  • Portuguese: “Tour First”
  • Romanian: “Tour First”
  • Russian: “Tour First”
  • Russian: “Башня АХА”
  • Slovak: “Tour First”
  • Spanish: “Torre AXA”
  • Spanish: “Torre First”
  • Spanish: “Torre UAP”
  • Spanish: “Tour First”
  • Swedish: “Tour First”
  • Thai: “Tour AXA”
  • Thai: “ตึกอาอิกซ์อา”
  • Thai: “ตูร์เฟิสต์”
  • Thai: “หออาอิกซ์อา”
  • Turkish: “Tour First”
  • Ukrainian: “Tour First”
  • Vietnamese: “Tháp Assur”
  • Vietnamese: “Tour Assur”
  • Vietnamese: “Tour AXA”
  • Vietnamese: “Tour First”

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