Perhaps there will be more stunning pictures of the Eiffel Tower in the hours to come. Lightning struck the Eiffel Tower in Paris on May 28, 2018. meteo-paris.com via Storyful.

There's no landmark as iconic as the Eiffel Tower. It's a symbol of Paris, of France, and even Europe as a whole. That being ...

The moon, the Eiffel Tower and Olympic Rings combined to create an instantly-iconic photo before the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. ... (Photo by LOIC VENANCE/AFP via Getty Images.

The viral images of the Eiffel Tower adorned with the Olympic rings and the radiant full moon nestled between them have sparked awe and wonder among spectators.

Many insist that the Eiffel Tower should revert back to its ring-less and classic pre-Olympic fit. SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images. It is the most visited monument in the world.

Those images, gathered during a trip to Paris, were projected onto a screen 20 feet high and 50 feet wide. "It was super cool," said Tyler Downs, a diver who competed at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.