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La Marseillaise

La Marseillaise

Ateliers Jean Nouvel & Tangram Architectes

Photo: Hombrey · CC-BY-SA-4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Location
Euroméditerranée, Marseille, France
Client / Owner
Caisse des Dépôts Group, CEPAC Immobilier and Swiss Life
Year
Completed 2018
Access
Private
Typology
Commercial
Style
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La Marseillaise is an office skyscraper in the Euroméditerranée district of Marseille, on the Quai d'Arenc. Ateliers Jean Nouvel designed it, with Tangram Architectes as architect of record. Constructa Urban Systems was the developer, and the Caisse des Dépôts Group, CEPAC Immobilier and Swiss Life are the clients. Construction began in 2015 and finished in 2018. The article names no style.

The building has 31 floors, an overall height of 135 m (443 feet) and 46,767 square meters of floor area, with 15 lifts. Concrete and steel make up the structure, and the text also mentions light and fiber concrete.

The tricolor facade comes in 27 shades of red, white and blue. The tower ranked second in the 2018 Emporis Skyscraper Award. It belongs to the Les Quais d'Arenc complex, near the CMA CGM Tower.

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