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You can’t visit Paris without seeing the Eiffel Tower at least once, but how much do you know about the iconic tower? In this ...
The artists who protested it, the woman who married it, the man who really designed it and more How well do you know the ...
Did you know? Gustave Eiffel's tomb is just outside Paris, in Levallois-Perret. Intriguing and discreet, the tomb of the ...
A marine heat wave in the Mediterranean is combining with a powerful heat dome to cause Europe to swelter under a brutal ...
A thrill seeker was arrested Thursday after he parachuted from the Eiffel Tower – the latest in a series of shenanigans to plague the iconic landmark. The man was taken into custody when he ...
First opened in 1889, the Eiffel Tower is visited by about 7 million people each year. The tower was built in just over two years, a "veritable technical feat," says its website.
Police arrested a man climbing Thursday on the Eiffel Tower, leading to visitors being temporarily stranded at the summit — including a reporter for The Associated Press and a Washington, D.C ...
The tower was intended as a symbol of promise. Eiffel’s behemoth — then the tallest man-made structure in the world — was erected as the centerpiece of the sprawling 1889 Paris Universal ...
The Eiffel Tower company’s president, Jean-François Martins, told the Associated Press that scientific progress is an integral part of the Iron Lady’s 133-year history.
The Eiffel Tower’s iron-clad frame turned slightly greener last week, with the installation of two new wind turbines along its lower deck. Perched some 400 feet above the ground, ...