La Grande Arche de la Défense (French: [la ɡʁɑ̃d aʁʃ də la defɑ̃s]; "The Great Arch of the Defense"), originally called La Grande Arche de la Fraternité...
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here, making it a huge railway hub. It is underneath the Grande Arche building in La Défense, the business district just west of Paris. The station is the...
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(38,000,000 sq ft) of office space. Around its Grande Arche and esplanade ("le Parvis"), La Défense contains many of the Paris urban area's tallest high-rises...
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more visible location in 2017, near the Arche de la Défense. Auguste Rodin's rejected proposal for La Défense, known as L'Appel aux armes ("The Call to...
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route running from the courtyard of the Louvre to the Grande Arche de la Défense), the Arc de Triomphe was designed by Jean Chalgrin in 1806; its iconographic...
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Grande Arche de La Défense, the Great Arch of La Défense, is a monumental building located at the northern terminus of the Grand Louvre–Place de la...
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Johan Otto von Spreckelsen (section La Défense)
1987) was a Danish architect, best known for designing the Grande Arche of La Défense in Puteaux, near Paris. He directed the creation of several modern...
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indoor arena. Its naming rights are held by Paris La Défense, the management company of the nearby La Défense business district. The venue offers three separate...
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Cantonment of Karachi, Pakistan La Défense, a business district near Paris The Grande Arche, commonly known as Arche de la Défense, near Paris The Defence (TV...
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The Parvis de la Défense is a square in Puteaux, located in the heart of the La Défense district, extending up to the Grande Arche. In the old division...
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