Tour Franklin
Tour Franklin is an office skyscraper located in La Défense business district situated west of Paris, France. Built in 1972, the tower of 114.7 metres of height belongs to the second generation of skyscrapers in La Défense.- Type: Building
- Description: Skyscraper in France
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grande Arche and Les Quatre Temps.
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 510 metres northwest of Tour Franklin.
Les Quatre Temps
Shopping center
Photo: Jakubszypulka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Westfield Les 4 Temps is the main shopping centre in the business district of La Défense, in the western suburbs of Paris, on the territory of the commune of Puteaux in the Hauts-de-Seine. Les Quatre Temps is situated 260 metres northwest of Tour Franklin.
ESSEC
School
Photo: Rdavout, CC BY-SA 2.5.
ESSEC Business School is a French business school and Grande école. Its main campus is located in Cergy, with additional campuses in Paris, Rabat, and Singapore. ESSEC is situated 450 metres north of Tour Franklin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Défense and Puteaux.
La Défense
Photo: Micdjunior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: mwanasimba, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Courbevoie
Town
Photo: Clicsouris, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Courbevoie is a commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine department of the Île-de-France region of France. It is a suburb of Paris, 8.2 km from the center of Paris.
Tour Franklin
- Categories: skyscraper and office building
- Location: Puteaux, Arrondissement of Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.88897° or 48° 53′ 20″ northLongitude
2.24027° or 2° 14′ 25″ eastLevels
33Height
120 metres (394 feet)Open location code
8FW4V6QR+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 64212582OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q3533093
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Swedish—“Tour Franklin” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Tour Franklin”
- Czech: “Tour Franklin”
- Dutch: “Tour Franklin”
- Estonian: “Tour Franklin”
- French: “Tour Franklin”
- German: “Tour Franklin”
- Hebrew: “Tour Franklin”
- Hungarian: “Tour Franklin”
- Indonesian: “Menara Franklin”
- Indonesian: “Tour franklin”
- Indonesian: “Tour Franklin”
- Italian: “Tour Franklin”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Tour Franklin”
- Norwegian: “Tour Franklin”
- Persian: “تور فرانکلین”
- Polish: “Tour Franklin”
- Portuguese: “Tour Franklin”
- Romanian: “Tour Franklin”
- Slovak: “Tour Franklin”
- Spanish: “Tour Franklin”
- Swedish: “Tour Franklin”
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