Axe de la Défense

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Axe de la Défense is a major urban and architectural axis in the Paris region that extends the historic line of monuments westward through the La Défense business district.

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Axe de la Défense canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural axis
tourist attraction
urban axis
connectsWith Arc de Triomphe
Avenue Charles-de-Gaulle NERFINISHED
Avenue de la Grande Armée NERFINISHED
Champs-Élysées NERFINISHED
Place de l’Étoile
linked to: Place de l'Étoile
country France
designedFor visual perspective alignment
developmentPeriod second half of the 20th century
extends Axe historique de Paris
feature large esplanade
office towers
public artworks
shopping centers
governedBy Établissement public Paris La Défense
hasLandmark CNIT
Esplanade de La Défense
Grande Arche de la Défense
hasViewOf Arc de Triomphe
La Défense skyline
linked to: La Défense

Louvre
linked to: Louvre Museum

Place de la Concorde
languageOfName French
literalMeaning Axis of La Défense
locatedIn Paris region
Île-de-France
near Seine River
linked to: River Seine
orientation east–west
partOf La Défense business district
linked to: La Défense

greater Paris urban composition
passesThrough Courbevoie NERFINISHED
La Défense
Nanterre NERFINISHED
Puteaux NERFINISHED
region Hauts-de-Seine department
linked to: Hauts-de-Seine
terminus Grande Arche de la Défense
transportAccess La Défense – Grande Arche station
Paris Métro line 1 NERFINISHED
RER line A
linked to: RER A

Transilien lines L and U
urbanPlanningConcept extension of Parisian historical axis
usedFor business district access
ceremonial vistas
pedestrian circulation

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La Défense startPointOf Axe de la Défense