Modern Architecture of Paris Photos

Modern Architecture Index for post-WWII Paris.

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Grande Arche & La Defense, Paris Diagonal view of La Grande Arche at La Défense. Paris, France Defense Place pool with rainbow walls with base of Cœur Défense building beyond at La Défense. Paris, France Rond Place courtyard structure in Villages de l'Arche next to Pacific tower at La Défense. Paris, France
Georges Pompidou Center Georges Pompidou Center a museum of modern art. Paris, France Stravinsky Fountain firebird & snake sculpture by Niki de Saint Phalle at Georges Pompidou Center. Paris, France Color-coded vertical service tubes of Georges Pompidou Center. Paris, France
Louvre Pyramid Louvre Pyramid. Paris, France Spiral staircase which leads from pyramid entrance to lower floor at Louvre Museum. Paris, France Inverted pyramid projecting into shopping mall at Louvre Museum. Paris, France
Quai Branly Museum Eiffel Tower seen from garden courtyard of Musée du quai Branly. Paris, France Textures & colors of exterior of Musée du quai Branly. Paris, France Facades of Musée du quai Branly. Paris, France
Les Halles market Forum des Halles shopping center which replaced historic Les Halles market in 1970s. Paris, France Historic view of Forum des Halles shopping center between 1970 & 2010. Paris, France Historic view of Forum des Halles shopping center between 1970 & 2010. Paris, France
Champs Elysees Drugstore Publicis curved glass facade on Champs Elysees. Paris, France Faceted window wall of former Citroen auto showroom on Champs Elysees. Paris, France Louis Vuitton building on Champs Elysees. Paris, France
Bastille Opera House Bastille Opera House on Place de la Bastille. Paris, France Facade detail of Bastille Opera House. Paris, France Southeastern wing of Bastille Opera House on Blvd. de la Bastille. Paris, France
Parc de la Villette La Géode geodesic dome IMAX theatre at Parc de la Villette. Paris, France City of Science and Industry museum at Parc de la Villette. Paris, France Cité de la musique a museum of historical musical instruments with a concert hall at Parc de la Villette. Paris, France
Frank Gehry Building, Paris Cinémathèque Française. Paris, France Front windows at Gehry's Cinémathèque Française. Paris, France Interior stairwell at Gehry's Cinémathèque Française. Paris, France
Seine Up River from Gare de Lyon: Ministere des Finances, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, National Library Embarcadère du Ministère des Finances at Quai de Rapée. Paris, France Modern architecture of Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy. Paris, France National Library four towers seen from Seine. Paris, France
Seine South of Eiffel Tower: Radio France, Passy-Kennedy, Grenelle Curved section of facade of Radio France headquarters. Paris, France Passy-Kennedy Building curves around park like courtyard. Paris, France Tour Totem & red Hôtel Novotel surrounded by Grenelle area tower residences. Paris, France
UNESCO Headquarters UNESCO Headquarters. Paris, France Triangular wings of UNESCO Headquarters. Paris, France Calder Mobile & entrance arch at UNESCO Headquarters. Paris, France

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