Paris Conference / 24-eiffel_tower

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The view looking down the "mall" grassy area toward the military academy. The tall black monolith building in the back is Montparnasse offices. It is the tallest scyscraper in Paris. Because it is thought to look so out of place in the landscape, shortly after it was completed, skyscrapers of this size were banned.