Tour Part-Dieu (Le Crayon)

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Tour Part-Dieu, commonly called "Le Crayon" for its pencil-like shape, is a prominent office skyscraper and one of the most recognizable landmarks in Lyon, France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark
office building
skyscraper
architect Cabet, Berger, and Boucher (architects) NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle modernist architecture
buildingType office
cityPanorama overlooks central Lyon
color brownish-orange façade
completionDate late 1970s
continent Europe
country France
floorCount approximately 42 floors
function commercial offices
hospitality
hasHotel Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon NERFINISHED
hasObservationArea upper floors with panoramic views
hasRestaurant restaurant at upper floors
hasUse hotel
observation point
offices
restaurant
height approximately 165 meters
heightIncludingSpire approximately 165 meters
heightToRoof approximately 142 meters
inaugurationDate 1977
localSignificance symbol of Lyon’s modern business district
locatedIn 3rd arrondissement of Lyon
La Part-Dieu district NERFINISHED
Lyon NERFINISHED
material concrete
glass
stone cladding
near Centre commercial de la Part-Dieu NERFINISHED
Gare de la Part-Dieu NERFINISHED
nickname Le Crayon NERFINISHED
notableFor pencil-like silhouette
role in Lyon’s business district identity
owner various private real estate interests
partOf La Part-Dieu urban development
postalAddressCity Lyon NERFINISHED
region Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes NERFINISHED
renovation subject to modernization works in the 21st century
roofShape conical roof
shape cylindrical tower with conical top
skylineRole one of the most recognizable buildings in Lyon
skylineStatus among tallest buildings in Lyon
startDate early 1970s

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3rd arrondissement of Lyon hasLandmark Tour Part-Dieu (Le Crayon)