La Défense: Architecture & Urban Art
About this activity
Your experience
HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover the bold modern architecture of Paris’ business district
- Explore contemporary artworks scattered among skyscrapers
- Enjoy hidden green spaces in the heart of this futuristic urban universe
FULL DESCRIPTION
La Défense, Europe’s largest business district, is a veritable laboratory ofmodern architecture 🏙️. Its vertiginous skyscrapers and futuristic structures dominate the Parisian skyline, symbolizing the capital’s innovation and economic dynamism.
Along the way, you’ll explore iconic places that stand out as centerpieces of this urban space. As you stroll along the esplanade, you’ll discover an impressive collection of contemporary artworks, with monumental sculptures by leading artists 🎨.
La Défense is not just a business hub, it’s also a space where nature finds its place 🌳. Small gardens and hidden green spaces offer a soothing contrast to the immense glass and steel structures. Here, you can take a break and admire the surprising view of the mix between concrete and nature.
Every nook and cranny of this district is full of artistic surprises. From bold contemporary sculptures to intriguing urban installations, La Défense is an open-air museum 🏞️ that will delight art lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike. Come and discover a resolutely modern Paris, where every street is a visual adventure in its own right.
INCLUDES
- Free self-guided GPS tour of the various places listed on the XL Secrets APP.
MEETING PLACE
Espl. du Général de Gaulle, 92400 Courbevoie
Your experience
HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover the bold modern architecture of Paris’ business district
- Explore contemporary artworks scattered among skyscrapers
- Enjoy hidden green spaces in the heart of this futuristic urban universe
FULL DESCRIPTION
La Défense, Europe’s largest business district, is a veritable laboratory ofmodern architecture 🏙️. Its vertiginous skyscrapers and futuristic structures dominate the Parisian skyline, symbolizing the capital’s innovation and economic dynamism.
Along the way, you’ll explore iconic places that stand out as centerpieces of this urban space. As you stroll along the esplanade, you’ll discover an impressive collection of contemporary artworks, with monumental sculptures by leading artists 🎨.
La Défense is not just a business hub, it’s also a space where nature finds its place 🌳. Small gardens and hidden green spaces offer a soothing contrast to the immense glass and steel structures. Here, you can take a break and admire the surprising view of the mix between concrete and nature.
Every nook and cranny of this district is full of artistic surprises. From bold contemporary sculptures to intriguing urban installations, La Défense is an open-air museum 🏞️ that will delight art lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike. Come and discover a resolutely modern Paris, where every street is a visual adventure in its own right.
INCLUDES
- Free self-guided GPS tour of the various places listed on the XL Secrets APP.
MEETING PLACE
Espl. du Général de Gaulle, 92400 Courbevoie
Your experience
HIGHLIGHTS
- Discover the bold modern architecture of Paris’ business district
- Explore contemporary artworks scattered among skyscrapers
- Enjoy hidden green spaces in the heart of this futuristic urban universe
FULL DESCRIPTION
La Défense, Europe’s largest business district, is a veritable laboratory ofmodern architecture 🏙️. Its vertiginous skyscrapers and futuristic structures dominate the Parisian skyline, symbolizing the capital’s innovation and economic dynamism.
Along the way, you’ll explore iconic places that stand out as centerpieces of this urban space. As you stroll along the esplanade, you’ll discover an impressive collection of contemporary artworks, with monumental sculptures by leading artists 🎨.
La Défense is not just a business hub, it’s also a space where nature finds its place 🌳. Small gardens and hidden green spaces offer a soothing contrast to the immense glass and steel structures. Here, you can take a break and admire the surprising view of the mix between concrete and nature.
Every nook and cranny of this district is full of artistic surprises. From bold contemporary sculptures to intriguing urban installations, La Défense is an open-air museum 🏞️ that will delight art lovers and architecture enthusiasts alike. Come and discover a resolutely modern Paris, where every street is a visual adventure in its own right.
INCLUDES
- Free self-guided GPS tour of the various places listed on the XL Secrets APP.
MEETING PLACE
Espl. du Général de Gaulle, 92400 Courbevoie