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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.
The Institute for Islamic Culture is a prototype, a new and totally original space which aims to articulate cultural functions and worship, to combine research, diffusion of knowledge, the contemporary arts and spirituality.
International architectural colloquium Enjeu Capital(es) will take place at the Centre Pompidou in Paris, France, on October 1st and 2nd 2009.
Villa Savoye, Poisse, near Paris, France, building by Modern architect Le Corbusier, built 1929-31. Also known as Villa Savoye. as a weekend country house in Poissy-sur-Seine
ARQUITECTUM, a company which organizes architecture competitions, is pleased to welcome architects from all over the world to the “PARIS 2009” International Architecture Competition, to be held from May 2009 to July of the same year.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy marked the inauguration of La Cité de l’architecture & du patrimoine by stating his wish for international consultation on a new comprehensive development project for Greater Paris
In the first public presentation of one of the biggest challenges in French urban development of the last 50 years Finn Geipel presents LIN’s vision for the Metropolis of the future at Palais de Chaillot in Paris
Paris Plus petit by MVRDV in collaboration with ACS and AAF is one of ten proposals by international architecture and urbanism teams to envision the future of the French capital and its vast agglomeration.
Located at the intersection of the homogeneous and haussmannian landscape along Gossec Street, and of the disparate architecture made up through time on Picpus Street
This linear site, with its unusual geometry, is a left-over, interstitial space generated by the limit between Paris and Pantin, a space on the edge of an undefined territory.
Herold Apartments Paris: the program is for a combination of different-sized apartments, the ground floor being designed for handicapped persons, and some shops at street level.
VNF Headquarters Paris: Quay des Invalides Building – design by Odile Decq Benoît Cornette, architects – Parisian Architecture Project, France
The geometry of the facades and the treatment of the light aim to express two ideas: on one hand, Le Monde is an institution, on the other, in its presentation, the newspaper is more preoccupied by content than form.
Galerie Emmanuel Perrotin Paris building: French Art Gallery interior design by Du Besset-Lyon Architectes, Europe, located at impasse Saint-Claude, Paris 75003, France.
Educational Facility in Saint-Denis University: The program is made of offices spaces and educational facilities. The site is the only remaining open space in a densely built campus.
Charles-de-Gaulle Paris Airport, Terminal 2E design: Paul Andreu, French architect: disaster struck part of this building when in 28 May 2004 there occurred the Paris airport roof collapse.
Centre Pompidou is to stage the first ever large-scale exhibition devoted to the work of French architect Dominique Perrault. His 200 built and unbuilt projects across the world form a body of work that cannot be represented by a single building
The Eiffel tower in Paris suffers from its success. Since its creation the amount of visitors coming to reach its top has increased to reach its limit capacity.