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Originally Posted by lapinschous
But quite frankly the real problem with paris, is that there's a mid 20th century law that forbid the construction of any structure taller than the Eiffel Tower (311 meters) , and there's also a law that must consider the visual impact of the tower on the city's overall homogeneity because they "don't want it to spoil the landscape"... they want Paris to stay a 19th century city with business centers like La Défense or neuilly faar away from the center...
Just look at how far the eiffel tower is from la défense..  |
Found this video, now you can clearly see that there's enough space to build but the law forces the investors to pack everything in the center... :/
Looks too crowded for me