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Tour Hekla

Tour Hekla is an office skyscraper in the La Défense district of Greater Paris. Built between 2018 and 2022, the tower stands at 220 m (720 ft) tall with 48 floors and is the current third tallest building in France. Named after the Icelandic volcano Hekla, the building is located in the Rose de Cherbourg area. It was designed by French architect Jean Nouvel.

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2022

Puteaux, Puteaux, France

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