Tour Blanche

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Tour Blanche
Tour Aquitaine, Tour AIG, Tour Chartis
Tour Blanche
Basic data
Place: Courbevoie , La Defense , France
Construction time : 1965-1967
Status : built
Architectural style : Modern
Architects : Luc Arsène-Henry, Bernard Schoeller, Xavier Arsène-Henry
Technical specifications
Height : 100 m
Height to the top: 100 m
Height to the roof: 100 m
Floors : 27
Elevators : 8th
Usable area : 28,500 m²
Building material : Concrete, steel, glass, aluminum

Tour Blanche (formerly Tour Aquitaine , Tour AIG and Tour Chartis ) is the name of a high-rise building in the Paris suburb of Courbevoie in the office district of La Défense . The high-rise was built between 1965 and 1967, making it one of the first generation of high-rise buildings in La Défense. When it was completed in 1967, the 100-meter-high office tower was the second tallest in the La Défense business district. The building has 27 floors with an area of ​​approximately 28,500 square meters. The building was designed by the architects Luc Arsène-Henry, Bernard Schoeller and Xavier Arsène-Henry.

In 2004, as well as between 2012 and 2014, the building was renovated.

The office tower is the Metro station La Defense and the La Defense station to the public transport in the Paris bound.

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Coordinates: 48 ° 53 ′ 26 "  N , 2 ° 14 ′ 46"  E