The Tour Part-Dieu is a skyscraper in Lyon, France. The building is 164.9 metres tall, in La Part-Dieu district, with 42 floors. The building was completed in 1977. It currently stands as the thirteenth-tallest building in France. The top 10 floors are occupied by Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, the highest hotel in Europe. The other floors are offices.
It is a work of the American firm Araldo Cossutta & Associates and the construction occurred between 1972 and 1977. According to the wishes of the architect, the roof of this tower is roughly the same height as Notre Dame de Fourviere. At the opening in 1977, it was the 4th tallest building in France. The tower has a cylindrical shape. It is topped by a 23-metre high pyramid.
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landingPages.LANDING_PAGE.DETAIL.ADDRESS 129 Rue Servient, Lyon 69003, France
landingPages.LANDING_PAGE.DETAIL.COORDINATES 45°45'39.82" N 4°51'13.517" E
