The monument responds to seasonal temperatures, contracting a few millimeters when it's cold and expanding when it's warm.
The iconic transmitter was built in the 1950s, where the original palace which gave the area its name once stood.
So with the help of Savin Yeatman-Eiffel, a fifth-generation descendant of Gustave Eiffel, the engineer-turned-businessman who built the tower, Bloomberg got a tour and gained insight into facts (and ...
Statista says that 6.32million people visited the Eiffel Tower last year, up from 5.82million in 2022. This followed a "sharp drop" with the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Built between 1887 ...
The Eiffel Tower, one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, experienced an evacuation after a fire alarm was triggered on Thursday morning. The Société d'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel ...
The Eiffel Tower evacuated tourists after the fire alarm went off Tuesday morning, the tower's operating company said. At approximately 10:50 a.m. local time, the fire alarm went off following a ...
ROSMAN: "The Eiffel Tower," he says, "is already incredible enough as she is." In other words, if she ain't broke, don't fix her. Built for the 1889 World's Fair, the Eiffel Tower itself was ...
A fire alarm caused the evacuation of the Eiffel Tower in Paris due to a technical problem. Emergency services rushed to the scene while tourists have been led away from the iconic structure in ...
ROSMAN: "The Eiffel Tower," he says, "is already incredible enough as she is." In other words, if she ain't broke, don't fix her. Built for the 1889 World's Fair, the Eiffel Tower itself was ...