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Esso Tower

France

The 1019th tallest building in the world

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The Esso Tower was one of the first buildings built in La Défense in the 1960s. It was demolished in 1993 to be replaced by the Cœur Défense tower.

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Building data from Wikidata (CC0); heights normalised. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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