Montparnasse Tower
Attraction
4.5 (13260 reviews)
Modern 210m tower with panoramic views from roof terrace and 56th-floor observation deck.
33 Av. du Maine, 75015 Paris, France
Did You Know?
Tower Height
The Montparnasse Tower stands at 210 meters tall, making it the tallest building in Paris.
Floors
The tower boasts 59 floors, offering stunning panoramic views of the city.
Construction Year
Construction of the Montparnasse Tower began in 1973 and was completed in 1977.
Design
The tower's design was initially met with controversy, with some critics finding it too imposing and out of place in the Parisian landscape.
Highlights from Reviews
• panoramic views
Offers a panoramic view of Paris, including the Eiffel Tower and other landmarks.
• open-air floor
The 59th-floor open-air floor provides incredible views of Paris.
• less crowded
The tower is generally less crowded than other attractions like the Eiffel Tower.
• friendly staff
Staff are friendly and helpful.
• fast elevator
The elevator ride to the top is fast.
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