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Grande Arche
Eiffel Tower seen from Grande Arche
Looking Southwards from Grande Arche

The Grande Arche was built between 1982 and 1990 by the Danish architect Johann Otto von Spreckelsen. The Arche is almost a perfect cube and marks the western end of the axe historique.
Grande Arche
Date: May 22, 2009
Longitude: 2° 13.96'
Latitude: 48° 53.61'

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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA.
This page has been updated on: 2011-Jul-31