Tours DUO

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About Tours DUO

The Tours Duo are a striking pair of twin skyscrapers in Paris's 13th arrondissement, defining the Masséna-Bruneseau urban development zone. Designed by Atelier Jean Nouvel and open since 2022, the two towers are connected on the lower floors by a shared section of the building. The taller tower, the Tour Duo Sud, reaches a height of 180 meters, while the smaller north tower measures 122 meters. In addition to roughly 6,300 office workstations, the complex houses a four-star hotel with 120 rooms as well as retail space. You can admire the modern architecture near the Seine, and public transportation access is excellent, with the Métro station and Bibliothèque François Mitterrand train station as well as the T3a tram line close by.

Based on the article “Tours Duo” from the German Wikipedia, summarized and rephrased by a language modelLicense CC BY-SA 4.0

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At a glance

Category: Sight › Historic sites
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Address: 51 Rue Bruneseau
75013 Paris, France
District: 13th Arrondissement
Phone: +33158404142
Website: www.jeannouvel.com
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Coordinates: 48.82477° N · 2.38342° E
Data quality: confidence 0.81
Identifier: ID 7246bdee-b73…

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FAQ about Tours DUO

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What are the Tours Duo in Paris?

The Tours Duo are a pair of twin skyscrapers in Paris's 13th arrondissement that define the Masséna-Bruneseau urban development area. The complex was designed by Atelier Jean Nouvel and opened in 2022. A shared building section connects the two towers on the lower floors.

How tall are the Tours Duo in Paris?

The taller of the two Tours Duo in Paris, the Tour Duo Sud, stands 180 meters (591 feet) tall. The smaller north tower measures 122 meters (400 feet). This makes the twin towers one of the most striking landmarks in the 13th arrondissement near the Seine.

What is inside the Tours Duo in Paris?

The Tours Duo in Paris are primarily an office complex with room for around 6,300 workers. The towers also house a four-star hotel with 120 rooms as well as retail space.

How do I get to the Tours Duo in Paris?

The Tours Duo are located at 51 Rue Bruneseau in Paris's 13th arrondissement and are easy to reach by public transportation. The Bibliothèque François Mitterrand Métro station and train station are nearby. The T3a tram line also stops in the area.

What can you see around the Tours Duo in Paris?

Around the Tours Duo in Paris, you'll find several historic sites and monuments within walking distance. travelguide195 lists the Usine de la Société Urbaine d'Air Comprimé about 350 meters away, the Pont Amont bridge about 450 meters away, the Square du Velay about 570 meters away, and the Port de Bercy about 600 meters away, among others. For a break, travelguide195 lists around 35 restaurants within 500 meters.

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