Text description provided by the architects. The Grande Arche is a celebrated monument which marks the bicentennial of the French Revolution and is a distinctive piece reminiscent of 20th century ...

film profile] (due for release in France on 17 April). His latest opus will focus on the architect behind the Grande Arche in the Parisian district of La Défense. According to the filmmaker, "it’s the ...

La Grande Arche in La Défense has dominated Paris’ skyline for twenty five years, however the immense structure has fallen into disrepair as its marble facade crumbles and threatens to fall on people ...

The French government has announced that it is committing €200 million towards restoring the Grande Arche de la Défense, the 110m tall hollow cube which marks the Western end of Paris' Axe Historique.

PARIS: It was inaugurated 25 years ago to much pomp on the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution, but Margaret Thatcher no doubt remembered it more as the place where she got stuck in the toilets ...

One of the most recognisable landmarks in Paris – and one of the most controversial. Granted, the Grande Arche has neither the sheer pointy magnificence of the Eiffel Tower, nor the militaristic ...

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Work on the south side of the 25 year-old landmark is expected to start this October and continue for two years, reported The Guardian. The refurbishment follows the closure of the iconic building’s ...

Inaugurated 25 years ago on the 200th anniversary of the French Revolution, the gigantic Grande Arche on the outskirts of Paris is now a shadow of its former self. It was inaugurated 25 years ago to ...

Completed for the bicentenary of the Revolution in 1989, the Grande Arche was designed by Danish architect Johan Otto von Spreckelsen. Though it lines up neatly on the Grand Axe - from the Louvre, up ...