• The basic design of the Eiffel Tower was introduced to Eiffel by Eiffel et Compagnie engineers Maurice Koechlin and Émile Nouguier.
  • The Eiffel Tower is a wrought iron tower that stands 1,063 ft (324 m) tall . It was designed for the Exposition Universelle, a world fair held in Paris in 1889 .
  • The Tokyo Tower is actually taller than the Eiffel Tower, while the one in Las Vegas is about half its size.
  • The Eiffel Tower is still the centerpiece of Paris' cityscape. More than 7 million people visit this iconic tower every year, according to the attraction's official website.
  • For context, the Eiffel Tower was a proposed 300m tall structure, in an era where no structure had even reached the height of 200m!.
  • Visit the Eiffel Tower with skip-the-line tickets and an optional river cruise. Iconic symbol of Paris, enjoy a panoramic 360° view from the levels and summit.
  • From intimate details of the Basilica di Santa Maria Novella to low angles which bring attention to the awe-inspiring height of the Eiffel Tower...
  • Although it is not at the residence of the President of the Republic, the Eiffel Tower is undoubtedly the First Lady of France.
  • eiffeltower 10. ... The Eiffel Tower has housed a newspaper office, a post office, scientific laboratories, a theater, and the first level becomes an ice rink every winter.
  • The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, has serious celeb status. Completed in March 1889, it's one of the most recognizable monuments in the world.