Are you planning a trip to the Eiffel Tower during your next vacation to Paris, France? There are a few factors that can ...

The descendants of the Eiffel Tower's designer say they will fight to stop the Olympic rings being left on the tower as the ...

Once completed, the tower became the gateway to the 1889 ... For many, it offered the first aerial view of Paris. The top hid Gustave Eiffel's office, in which he welcomed personalities throughout ...

Gustave Eiffel proposed 1,000 feet open-lattice iron tower in the heart of Paris and received the contract in the year 1887. He began work on the project on January 28, 1887, and completed it in ...

March 31 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1889, the Eiffel Tower was dedicated in Paris in a ceremony presided over by its designer, Gustave Eiffel, during the Universal Exhibition of Arts and ...

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 Tower ...

That’s half as high as the Eiffel Tower! Gustave Eiffel's tremendous success with the Garabit Viaduct, and later with the framework of the Statue of Liberty and Paris' Eiffel Tower, earned him ...

The Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 World’s Fair, to mark the 100-year anniversary of the French Revolution. It was a defining moment in France’s industrial revolution ...

2. It was designed and built by the firm Eiffel et Compagnie. The tower’s main designer was one of Eiffel’s employees, senior engineer Maurice Koechlin. Engineer Emile Nouguier and the head of ...

Eiffel, directed by Martin Bourboulon and starring Romain Duris and Emma Mackey, blends romance and history around the iconic ...

Here are our favorite little-known facts about the Eiffel Tower. When Gustave Eiffel was working on the project in 1885, he initially named the monument the "300-Meter Iron Tower”—quite the ...