The Tour Carpe Diem is a tall skyscraper in the La Défense business district, near

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. The first stone was laid early 2011 by the main contractor

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and Spie Batignolles. Completed in 2013, it is located in the municipality of Courbevoie and contains offices.

Awards

The building was nominated for an

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award in 2015.

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Awards

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