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Famous buildings include the Eiffel Tower, The Louvre and the Pompidou Centre. Also worth checking out is the New Alesia Cinema by Manuelle Gautrand Architecture.
Major historic Parisian buildings include Notre-Dame Cathedral, The Pantheon, Garnier’s Opera House and Sacre Coeur in Montmartre. Major contemporary Parisian structures include The Louvre Museum Pyramid, Parc de la Villette, and the Institut du Monde Arabe south of the River Seine.
Villa Savoie, Poissy, by architect Le Corbusier, is a celebrated 20th Century house on the outskirts of the French capital.
In conclusion, our design posts are informative and together provide a useful architectural resource.
Design: Dietmar Feichtinger Architectes. Veolia’s new headquarters is a building that enhances the new neighbourhood between Paris and Aubervilliers. It creates an optimal environment for future users, a “pleasant to live in” building with large interior gardens, terraces, windows that open and mobile sunshades.
Architects: Projectiles. The Grand Musée du Parfum is a world of sensory experience, emotion, and enjoyment, offering an original, educational, entertaining, and immersive experience to help visitors understand the world of perfume and unravel its many mysteries.
Design: AAVP ARCHITECTURE. It has been difficult for the neighborhood to bid farewell to this last little piece of the country in Paris, and the densification of an open space explains the group lawsuit brought against the project by 180 neighbors recorded during the waiting period for the building permit.
Designed by Thierry Van de Wyngaert and Véronique Fiegel, the Jourdan Campus for higher education and research unites the Ecole Normale Supérieure and the Paris School of Economics.
Design: Martin Duplantier Architectes. This new and growing city at the East of Greater Paris area, this sport center represents one of the major public facilities.
Building upwards in Paris: hyper-urbanisation of world cities requires new solutions for housing construction. Building permit figures in Paris show a growing interest in building upwards.
The Residence de l’Aqueduc design by Daquin & Ferrière Architecture is located in the ZAC Lenine in Gentilly (France) at the articulation of the central mall Lenine and the future Promenade des Aqueducs.
Design: AL_A. Galeries Lafayette select British architecture studio AL_A for transformation of its Boulevard Haussmann department store, following a competition with 3 of the world’s leading architecture firms.
Design: MDaa. The projects appears as a singular and unique object, emanating a sense of renewal that is perceived immediately upon entering the neighborhood.
Design: Bruno Gaudin & Virginie Brégal Architectes. This historical site has just reopened after ten years of complete building renovation by the architects Bruno Gaudin and Virginie Brégal.
Design: Arte Charpentier Architectes. The building design works with the colourful geometrical fields that surround it. A inventive metal totem orientates people and provides a focus to the architectural design.
Taking the view that the owner of the Philharmonie had modified and thus defiled his architectural work, Jean Nouvel had sued the former before the Paris Court of First Instance.
Architects: RDAI Architecture / Gare du Nord Architecture. After two years of work as part of the “Pyramid project”, this new store will occupy the entire Allée du Grand Louvre, between the Carrousel entrance and the Pyramid in early December.
Design: AZC, architects. This set of 147 housing units is located in Nanterre on the land between the Departmental Council of Hauts-de-Seine and the Nanterre University Train Station.
Design: Architecture Patrick Mauger. The restructuring and extension of the Lognes site for the Ministry of the Interior aims to make it the main Grand Paris training center.
Design by Herzog & de Meuron architects. Paris pyramid building receives approval by the city’s cross-party council which approved a protocol agreement for its construction in the south-west of the city
Design: OMA, Paris with XDGA + FAA. Horizontal skyscraper, urban logistics building transformed into a vibrant and contemporary neighbourhood. This project integrates into The Grand Urban Renewal Project.