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The Eiffel Tower was the world's tallest structure when completed in 1889, a distinction it retained until 1929 when the Chrysler Building in New York City was topped out. [102] The tower also lost its standing as the world's tallest tower to the Tokyo Tower in 1958 but retains its status as the tallest freestanding (non-guyed) structure in France.
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Almost seven million people visit the Eiffel Tower annually. About 300 million visitors have been to the tower since its opening. ... When it reopens, it is lit up with the colors of the French flag.
English: Last Minute Travel to Paris-view of Eiffel Tower, summer 2009. Date: 20 June 2009: Source: ... Color space: sRGB: Sensing method: One-chip color area sensor
Bridge engineer Gustave Eiffel's 984-foot (300-meter) tower of open-lattice wrought iron was selected in a competition to erect a memorial at the exposition. Twice as high as the dome of St. Peter's in Rome or the Great Pyramid of Giza, nothing like it had ever been built before. This view was made about four months short of the tower's completion.
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