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Tour First is a high-rise office tower in La Défense, the business district west of Paris. The original building was erected in 1974 and was extensively rebuilt and enlarged during a renovation completed in 2011, producing a height of about 231 metres. The project was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and retained the tower's office function while giving it a new exterior and larger floor area. It is commonly identified as France's tallest office skyscraper.
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Where is Tour First?
Tour First is an office tower in La Défense, the business district west of Paris. The district is known for large corporate towers and modern commercial architecture.
When was Tour First originally built?
The original building was erected in 1974. It was later extensively rebuilt and enlarged, with the major renovation completed in 2011.
How tall is Tour First?
After its reconstruction, Tour First reaches about 231 metres. That height makes it one of the prominent towers in the La Défense skyline.
Is Tour First the same building that stood there in 1974?
It began as a 1974 office building but was extensively rebuilt during a project completed in 2011. The current tower is therefore a major enlargement and transformation of the original structure.
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