Pourquoi avoir construit la Grande Arche ?
Johan Otto von Spreckelsen et Erik Reitzel conçoivent la Grande Arche comme une version du XX e siècle de l‘Arc de triomphe de l‘Étoile : un monument consacré à l‘humanité et aux idéaux humanitaires plutôt qu’aux victoires militaires.
What is La Grande Arche de la Défense in Paris?
- La Grande Arche de la Défense (pronounced [la ɡʁɑ̃d aʁʃ də la defɑ̃s]; also La Grande Arche de la Fraternité) is a monument and building in the business district of La Défense and in the commune of Puteaux, to the west of Paris, France. It is usually known as the Arche de la Défense or simply as La Grande Arche.
What is the Grande Arche called in French?
- Grande Arche. La Grande Arche de la Défense ( pronounced [la ɡʁɑ̃d aʁʃ də la defɑ̃s]; also La Grande Arche de la Fraternité) is a monument and building in the business district of La Défense and in the commune of Puteaux, to the west of Paris, France. It is usually known as the Arche de la Défense or simply as La Grande Arche.
What to see in La Grande Arche?
- La Grande Arche is a spectacular monument in La Defense business district. In the axis of Arc de Triomphe, it is a pure 20th century replica of Arc de Triomphe on a huge scale. Its roof provides a great view of Grand Paris. Paris monuments.
What happened to the Eiffage Grande Arche?
- The roof and the viewing platform of the Grande Arche was open to the public until April 2010 when the lifts broke down. 25 years after its inauguration, the Grande Arche was in a sad state of repair. In 2015, renovation works started based on a 192 million euros investment by French company Eiffage.
