Tour Manhattan

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Tour Manhattan
Tour CB18
Tour Manhattan
Basic data
Place: Courbevoie , La Defense , France
Construction time : 19 ?? - 1975
Status : built
Architectural style : Modern
Architects : Michel Herbert, Michel Proux
Technical specifications
Height : 111 m
Height to the top: 111 m
Height to the roof: 111 m
Floors : 32
Elevators : 20th
Usable area : 80,000 m²
Building material : Concrete, steel, glass, aluminum

Tour Manhattan (previously Tour CB18 ) is the name of a high-rise building in the Paris suburb of Courbevoie in the office district of La Défense . The skyscraper was opened in 1975, making it one of the first generation of La Défense skyscrapers. When it was completed, the 111-meter high office tower was the fourteenth tallest in the La Défense business district. It was the first high-rise in La Défense that had a curved facade. The building has 32 floors and an area of ​​approximately 80,000 square meters. The building was designed by the architects Michel Herbert and Michel Proux.

In 1976 part of the film Breast or Club was filmed in the building.

The office tower is connected to public transport in the greater Paris area with the Esplanade de la Défense metro station and La Défense train station.

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Coordinates: 48 ° 53 '24 "  N , 2 ° 14' 54"  E