Gold Rush: Paris' Tallest New Residential Building

The City of Light has struck gold with the unveiling of the city's highest residential tower in 40 years.

Designed by Hamonic + Masson & Associés and Nice studio Comte Vollenweider Architectes, the striking concrete tower is located on the Avenue de Paris in Paris' Left Bank. It is reportedly the tallest residential structure in the city since the 1970s.

De Zeen Magazine. "Paris is cautiously allowing tall buildings back into the city."

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