Architect Renzo Moro | ||
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Similar Sequana Tower ‑ Bouygue, Tour EDF, Gare de Cergy – Préfecture, Forest of Saint‑Germain‑en‑Laye, Mirapolis | ||
The EDF-GDF tower is an office building built in 1974 in the heart of the new town of Cergy, France, in the Cergy Prefecture business and administrative district. Its architect is Renzo Moro. The tower is 85.3 metres (280 ft) high, with 14 floors. It was built to house the sister companies Électricité de France and Gaz de France.
In popular culture
The tower was used as a filming location in Henri Verneuil's film I... comme Icare released in 1979, starring Yves Montand. This is the tower from which the shots were fired to assassinate president Marc Jarry.
References
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