Tour Atlantique

La Défense is a major business district in France's Paris metropolitan area, 3 kilometres west of the city limits. It is located in Île-de-France region's department of Hauts-de-Seine in the communes of Courbevoie, La Garenne-Colombes, Nanterre, and Puteaux.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grande Arche and Tour Légende.

Grande Arche

Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.

La Grande Arche de la Défense, originally called La Grande Arche de la Fraternité, is a monument and building in the business district of La Défense and in the commune of Puteaux, to the west of Paris, France. Grande Arche is situated 560 metres northwest of Tour Atlantique.

Tour Légende

Building

Tour EDF is an office skyscraper located in La Défense, the high-rise business district west of Paris, France. The tower was built for Électricité de France, France's main electricity company, and hosts the company's offices.

Tour Ariane

Building

Tour Ariane; previously known as tour Générale between 1973 and 1995, is an office skyscraper located in La Défense, the high-rise business district situated west of Paris, France. Tour Ariane is situated 120 metres east of Tour Atlantique.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Défense and Puteaux.

La Défense

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La Défense is a collection of modern high-rise office and residential buildings built according to an evolving central plan on the western outskirts of Paris, beyond the last Parisian loop of the river Seine.

Puteaux

Town

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Puteaux is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine department, 8.7 kilometres from the centre of Paris. La Défense, Paris's business district hosting the tallest buildings in the metropolitan area, extends over the northern part of Puteaux and parts of the neighbouring communes Courbevoie and Nanterre.