La Defense - CNIT is the main business district in
Paris. It is located in the western part of Paris and contains many of the French's tallest buildings
including the newly renovated First Tower (225m - 738ft) - The tallest
skyscraper in France (However not for long as in 2014 Generali Tower will top
the First Tower with 265m - 869ft). But the most famous building here is
certainly the Grande Arche a cube shaped monument surrounded by a large
esplanade.
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Transportation from or to La Defense (Airport shuttle,
taxi, metro)
Paris La Defense is well served by
public transports, taxis and airport shuttles.
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Airport shuttles
Airport Shuttle is a very convenient way to travel between
Paris La Defense and Orly or Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport. The journey must
be booked in advance. Read more: Paris airport transfers
Taxis
A taxi rank is located downstairs at the end of the
esplanade when facing Paris. The cost for a ride to or from Paris city center is
usually around 15 to 25 euros. Expect long queues
during rush-hour times. The taxi rank phone number is 01 47 76 00 00. Read more:
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Bus and subway
Bus & Tramway: La Defense is served by 16
different bus lines and the tramway (T2). Bus line 73 is rather convenient for
visitors as it links La Defense to Orsay Museum via Paris city center. Metro and RER: Metro Line 1 and RER A stop here. Metro station
is located at level -1. Important: Grande Arche station is not located in
central Paris area and a specific subway ticket is needed. See: Paris metro map
The Grande Arche
The Grande Arche is the most emblematic monument of La
Defense. It was designed by Danish architect Johann Otto von Spreckelsen.
Tradeshows - fairs - Exhibitions at CNIT
The CNIT Paris Defense hosts exhibitions and fairs all
year long: ODEBIT, CEMEXPO, PROGIFORUM LOISIREXPO,
E-ACHATS, SALON DES CE, BROADBAND WORLD FORUM, ...
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