Unbelievable! Paris Is Building A GIANT Glass Pyramid Skyscraper

Skyscrapers are an alien concept to Parisians. Besides the Eiffel tower, Paris has only one skyscraper; the Montparnasse Tower. 50 Years later since its construction, a firestorm of architectural debate is sparking in Paris again, as a new, triangular shaped glass skyscraper known as Tour Triangle is making headway in the heart of Paris. Many people are starting to fear that this megaproject will trigger a skyscraper boom in Paris, and overshadow the historical monuments and architectural integrity of the city. Join us today as we explore why Paris hates skyscrapers, and how the upcoming new triangle skyscraper might change the city’s skyline forever. For more Mega Construction & Megaproject content be sure to subscribe to Billion Dollar Builds. Thanks for watching this video. #megaprojects #construction #engineering 0:00 Paris vs. Skyscrapers 1:23 Why Paris Hates Its Only Skyscraper 3:03 Modernization of Paris 4:28 The Future of Skyscrapers in Paris 5:58 The Triangle Tower 8:35 Ban On Skyscrapers ► For business related matters relating to our channel (including media & advertising) please contact: [email protected] Please note, the videos published on this channel fall under the remits of Fair Use. For the purpose of educating viewers on topics of construction, engineering and architecture, our team produces well-researched, authentic and unique content, aligning with YouTube policies and guidelines. ► Copyright Disclaimer under Section 107 of the copyright act 1976, allowance is made for fair use for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. For any copyright related matters, please contact: [email protected]