Stock photography picture of La Defense, a modern commercial development just west of Paris, France

B1C8D4 - Licenced Caption La Defense, a modern commercial development just west of Paris, France Description La Defense a development of office towers and commerciial space just at the edge of Paris The Total oil company towers are at the center. Big buildings of this size are not permitted in the city of Paris itself, and the development sits in several small towns just to the west of the capital.