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Panorama of Paris File 571-640-013

Paris city

structure #733793626building

Tour Sonate

existing 81.7 m 26 floors 1972

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Architectural Height81.7 m
Roof Height81.7 m
Floors26
Completion1972
Structural Formhigh-rise building
Main Usagepublic housing
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address21-25 Rue Archereau
Smart Address21–25 Rue Archereau
CityParis
CountryFrance
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-17

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    Photo 846-107-003
    Florian Barbier
  2. Photo 519-347-976
    Photo 519-347-976
    Florian Barbier
  3. Photo 777-999-002
    Photo 777-999-002
    Florian Barbier
  4. Photo 104-205-863
    Photo 104-205-863
    Florian Barbier
  5. Photo 766-573-579
    Photo 766-573-579
    Florian Barbier
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    Photo 515-678-788
    Florian Barbier
  7. Photo 779-792-866
    Photo 779-792-866
    Florian Barbier