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Tour La Villette

Aubervilliers, France

The 973rd tallest building in the world

125 m · 410 ft

The Tour La Villette (previously known as the Tour Daewoo, Tour Périphérique and Tour Olympe) is an office skyscraper located in Aubervilliers, in the inner suburbs of Paris, France. Built in 1974, and renovated in the 1990s, it reaches a height of 125 metres (410 ft). It is located at the Porte de la Villette, near the Boulevard Périphérique separating Paris from its suburbs. It hosted the European headquarters of the Korean enterprise Daewoo.

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

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