We take a look through some of the most fascinating and unusual facts about the Eiffel Tower to celebrate this marvel of architectural engineering. The Eiffel Tower was designed by the esteemed ...

Almost seven million people visit the Eiffel Tower annually. About 300 million visitors have been to the tower since its opening. Designer Gustave Eiffel had a small apartment cloistered away in ...

(NEXSTAR) – For the last 135 years, the Eiffel Tower has been an iconic landmark, recognized around the world. This summer, it will serve as the backdrop for beach volleyball at the 2024 Paris ...

The Eiffel Tower can withstand strong winds ... is 189 feet high and includes an observation area, souvenir shops, history and art displays, an outdoor pavilion, the Madame Brasserie, and a ...

This year, the medals are not just a symbol of athletic achievement but also a piece of French history. Each medal contains an 18 gram piece of original iron from the Eiffel Tower, the symbol of ...

The Eiffel Tower was used as an antenna during World War I. In March 1918, the Eiffel Tower intercepted a coded German radiogram. After it was deciphered, the French successfully avoided German ...

March 31 is celebrated as Eiffel Tower Day every year to honour the tower's inaugural. On this day in 1889, the skyscraper was revealed to the public. Here are some random facts about the Eiffel ...

Paris and the Eiffel? No, this was San Jose and its ... art show resurrects famed books that were lost to history At the time, the tower was celebrated as an engineering and electrical achievement ...