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Paris Architecture, Building, Photos, Project, Architects, Property, Images, News
Paris Buildings : Information + Images
Contemporary Developments in France, western Europe
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Bâtiments de Paris
The capital of France is a renowned city for architecture. Celebrated
architects that lived or worked here include Le Corbusier, Perrault
and Nouvel. The city has strong formal axes and spaces, with many
interesting buildings by famous designers.
Louvre Pyramid ; Eiffel Tower ; Trocadero

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Paris Architecture : buildings
listed alphabetically
Ten Key Paris Buildings, chronological:
1. Notre-Dame Cathedral
2. The Pantheon
3. Arc de Triomphe
4. Garnier Opera House
5. The Louvre Museum Pyramid
6. Eiffel Tower
7. Sacre Coeur
8. Pompidou Centre
9. Arab du Monde lnstitute
10. Parc de la Villette
Major Paris Buildings, alphabetical:
Centre George Pompidou, Rue Beaubourg, IVe
Richard Rogers / Renzo Piano Architects

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Radical building for its time : Pompidou
Centre - Hi -Tech Parisian architecture
lnstitut du Monde Arabe, 1 Rue des Fossés, V
Jean Nouvel, Architect

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Result of one of the first Grands Projet architecture competitions:
Paris building
Musée du Louvre, Ie
various architects

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Pyramide du Louvre, Ie
I.M. Pei & Partners Architects

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Louvre building :
radical contemporary design, foil to traditional Louvre architecture
Tour Eiffel, Rue de Champ de Mars, VIIe
Gustave Eiffel

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Eiffel Tower : most famous
structure in Paris, heroic iron architecture
La Basilique du Sacré Coeur, Montmartre, XVIIIe
Paul Abadie, Architect

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Paris church : Sacred Heart
Church building
Key recent Paris Buildings:
Hermitage Plaza
Foster + Partners

picture from the architect
Hermitage Plaza : contemporary
skyscraper architecture
Société Générale tower, La Défense
Atelier Christian de Portzamparc

image from the architect
Paris skyscraper design
Louis Vuitton Foundation for Creation Building
Architects: Frank Gehry
Louis Vuitton Paris
The Phare Building
Morphosis, Architects

image from Morphosis
Paris Tower Building : due
to be tallest building in Paris after Eiffel Tower
Tour Carpe Diem
Robert A.M. Stern Architects

picture : studio amd for Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Tour Carpe Diem
Paris Architecture welcome : info@e-architect.co.uk
Le Grand Pari : Exhibition,
Vision 2030
Vision for Greater Paris
: Architecture proposal by MVRDV

picture from the architects
Greater Paris Vision
: Architecture proposal by LIN

image © Fabio Casiroli, Systematica + LIN
Paris Architecture, alphabetical:
Arc de Triomphe, Paris VIIIIe / XVIe
Jean François Thérèse Chalgrin, Architect;
Guillaume Abel Blouet, Architect
Bibliotheque Nationale, Quai François-Mauriac 75706,
Paris XIIIe
Henri Labrouste, Architect
Major Paris building that appears in most histories of world architecture.
Bibliothèque Nationale François Mitterand, Paris
XIIIe
Dominique Perrault Architects
Cité de la Musique, Avenue Jean-Jaurès, La Villette,
Paris IXXe
Christian de Portzamparc Architect
Cite of the Sciences Building
Ian Ritchie Architects

photo from the architect
Cite of the Sciences
Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, 261 boulevard Raspail
Jean Nouvel, Architect with Emanuel Cattani et Associés
Cartier Foundation building
HEC School of Management Building
David Chipperfield Architects

image : David Chipperfield Architects
MBA Building Paris
Herold Apartments
Jakob+MacFarlane Architectes

photo Nicolla Borel © Jakob+MacFarlane
Herold Apartment Buildings
Hotel Concorde Lafayette, Paris XVIIe
Guillaume Gillet, Henri Guibout, Serge Maloletenkov, Architects
This Paris building is 137m high
La Grande Arche de La Défense, Puteaux, Paris XVe
Johan Otto von Spreckelsen, Architect
Le Pantheon de Paris, Paris Ve
Jacques Germain Soufflot, Architect
Maison de le Roche
Le Corbusier, Architect
Modern Parisian Architecture : Home of the Fondation Le Corbusier
Maison de L'UNESCO, Paris VIIe
Marcel Breuer & Pier Luigi Nervi, Architects
Maison de Verre, 31 Rue St-Guillaume
Pierre Chareau, Architect
Paris house
Maison et atelier Ozenfant, 53, avenue Reille, Paris XIV
Le Corbusier, Architect
Musée du quai Branly, 15, rue Jean-Baptiste Berlier
Jean Nouvel, Architect

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Notre-Dame Cathedral, Ile de la Cité 6, Place du Parvis,
Paris IVe
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Opéra de la Bastille, 120 Rue de Lyon, Place de la Bastille,
Paris XIIe
Carlos Ott, Architect
Opéra Garnier, Paris IXe
Charles Garnier, Architect
Parc de la Villette, Porte de la Villette, avenue Jean-Jaurès,
Paris IXXe
Bernard Tschumi Architects
Parisian Architecture competition - 1992
Pavilion Suisse, Cité Universitaire
Le Corbusier, Architect
World-famous Modern Paris architecture
Rue de Meaux Housing
Renzo Piano Building Workshop - Architects
Rue des Suisses - Maison, 19 rue des Suisses, Paris XIV
Herzog & De Meuron, Architects
Tour Montparnasse, Paris XVe
Beaudoin, Cassan, De Marien, Saubot; A. Epstein & Sons Architects
Paris skyscraper
UNESCO Space for Contemplation
Tadao Ando Architects
More Paris Architecture online soon
Paris Architects
Photo from Eiffel Tower southeast towards Ecole Militaire + Unesco
Building tower:

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Major French building
by architect Zaha Hadid: Pierre Vives, Montpellier
Parisian Architect : Le Corbusier
I Villa Savoie : Paris
house
Tour Signal Building, La Défense : Paris
Architecture Competition
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Paris Skyscraper Buildings
Paris Building : Paris Airport

World Architecture : e-architect
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Paris Architecture - page : adrian welch / isabelle
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