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Montparnasse 56 SA

33, avenue du Maine, 75755 Paris, France
01 45 38 52 56
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Ranked #190 of 534 attractions in Paris
4.0 of 5 stars 8 Reviews
Type: Monuments/ Statues, Lookouts
Owner description: Montparnasse 56: The top of your Paris visit! Offering spectacular 360 degree views from the top of Tour Montparnasse, right in the very heart of the...... more » Owner description: Montparnasse 56: The top of your Paris visit! Offering spectacular 360 degree views from the top of Tour Montparnasse, right in the very heart of the city, this Paris landmark is a must-see experience for every Parisian and visitor. « less
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Maryland
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7 reviews 7 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Nice view”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012

If you can go on the eiffel tower don't rush paying to get up there because you can see all or even more at the Eiffel. It is a nice place to visit More

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Buckingham, UK
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23 reviews 23 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
“Great views, but that's about all.”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 March 2012

You visit this skyscraper for its view of Paris and of the Eiffel Tower. The views are great, but the building is surprisingly dirty and run down. A cheap alternative to the Eiffel Tower for its views but in no other way comparable. More

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Cornelius, North Carolina
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69 reviews 69 reviews
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149 helpful votes 149 helpful votes
“A hideous monstrosity with a fantastic view”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 October 2011
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As you look around many of the most beautiful sites in Paris and scan the magical vistas before you, the Tour Montparnasse imposes itself in a disruptive and ugly way. As other reviewers have said, it does offer an excellent view of Paris, made even more excellent by the fact that the top of the tower is about the only... More

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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
“Great view, no crowds, excellent value.”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 October 2011
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Got vouchers for this attraction through TESCO clubcard rewards. Had never heard of it before then. Basically, it is the highest skyscraper in Paris - an ugly black blot on the Paris skyline, but it offers the best views of the city day or night - because you are in it you don't see it! You travel by high-speed elevator... More

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Munich, Germany
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155 reviews 155 reviews
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21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
“Überblicke”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012
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Ancona
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7 reviews 7 reviews
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
“Panorama imperdibile”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 January 2012
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Managua, Nicaragua
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254 helpful votes 254 helpful votes
“Es el edificio más feo del centro de París.”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 January 2012
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Basel
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17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
“Traumhafte Aussicht”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 September 2011
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