- Paris: Eiffel Tower Direct Access Tour to Summit by Elevator One of the most popular tourist attractions in Paris is the Eiffel Tower.
- Iron was produced in large quantities and its price was affordable, which allowed the construction of imposing structures, such as the Eiffel Tower.
- The Eiffel Tower is one of the most iconic monuments in the entire world. We look at some of the most fascinating facts surrounding its 130 year history.
- For context, the Eiffel Tower was a proposed 300m tall structure, in an era where no structure had even reached the height of 200m!.
- Eiffel claimed the idea of building a tower as the centerpiece of the world's fair was inspired by the Latting Observatory built in New York in 1853.
- The Eiffel Tower was initially built to serve as the entrance gateway to the International Exposition of 1889 as well as a testament to French industrial ingenuity.
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- Find out everything you need to plan your tour of the Eiffel Tower. Get ticket info, tour times, summit access, what you can see on each level, and more.
- The Eiffel Tower is easily accessible for visitors from around the city because of its well-connected metro and bus lines and location close to important transit hubs.
- We'll show you the pros and cons of each option - including a couple of lesser-known ways to experience the Eiffel Tower without regular tickets.