The Eiffel Tower is an engineering icon that changed the face of the modern world. By NOVA STAFF Monday, July 15, 2024 NOVA Next NOVA Next 3D view of the inauguration of the Eiffel Tower on May, 1889 ...

- [Narrator] The Eiffel Tower is an engineering icon that changed the face of the modern world. Here are five things you may not know about it. The Eiffel Tower was used as a one-of-a-kind antenna ...

Pierre de Coubertin, who formed the IOC at the outset of the first modern Olympics in 1896, was a contemporary of Gustave Eiffel. His relationship with the tower's architect allowed him to be one ...

France tv distribution has boarded “Eiffel Tower: Building the Impossible,” a documentary shedding light on what it took for pioneering engineer Gustave Eiffel to build the famous French landmark.

The addition of a piece of modern technology has seen the 133-year-old Eiffel Tower grow in height for the fourth time in its history. A helicopter carrying a 19.7-feet (6-meter) radio antenna ...

France celebrated Bastille Day on Monday, the holiday marking the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison, a pivotal moment in ...

Eiffel’s Tower has been incorporated into the medal design in several ways. ... Since the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, several rules have governed the design and production of Olympic medals.

The Eiffel Tower was closed on Wednesday, the 100th anniversary of its creator's death, due to a strike, the company that oversees the tower, Societe d'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel (SETE), said ...

French athlete sets world record for rope climbing at Eiffel Tower 00:56. The descendants of the Eiffel Tower's designer say they will fight to stop the Olympic rings being left on the tower, as ...

Two American men were discovered on Monday after spending a drunken night up the Eiffel Tower, the monument’s management told CNN on Wednesday. The two men, who had Sunday evening tickets for ...

The Eiffel Tower's lights went dark early on Thursday night in tribute to Queen Elizabeth, with Parisians recalling a British monarch who anchored her country through upheaval with poise and grace ...