Tour Guillot-Bourdeix, High-rise building in Grange Blanche district, Lyon, France.
Tour Guillot-Bourdeix is a high-rise building with 18 floors located in the Grange Blanche district, a medical area in eastern Lyon. The structure stands about 72 meters tall and forms part of a larger research and healthcare complex in this section of the city.
The tower was built in 1972 and served as the headquarters for the International Agency for Research on Cancer. The organization relocated from the building in late 2022.
The building represents a shift in Lyon's architectural development, incorporating both research facilities and administrative spaces within the medical district.
The tower is located within the medical district near Edouard Herriot Hospital and is easily accessible from surrounding streets. The area is well-organized and straightforward to navigate on foot.
The building stands near Edouard Herriot Hospital, forming part of a medical and research complex that spans 8,500 square meters of space.
Location: 8th arrondissement of Lyon
Floors above the ground: 14
Height: 72 m
GPS coordinates: 45.74347,4.87631
Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:22
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