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2. Eiffel Tower - Wikipedia

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   The Eiffel Tower (/ ˈ aɪ f əl / ⓘ EYE-fəl; French: Tour Eiffel [tuʁ ɛfɛl] ⓘ) is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel , whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889.

3. List of tallest buildings and structures in the Paris region

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   However the tallest tower is built within central Paris: the iconic Eiffel Tower standing alongside the Seine River at the heart of the 7th arrondissement. Built in 1889, it was the first man-made structure in the world to exceed 1,000 feet.

4. Eiffel Tower Fast Facts - AOL

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   Read CNN’s Fast Facts and learn more about the Eiffel Tower in Paris. ... October 2014 - A glass walkway opens with views of the street 187 feet below. September 20, 2015 ...

5. List of tallest buildings in Europe - Wikipedia

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   The tallest building in Europe is the Lakhta Center, located in Saint Petersburg, Russia. As of 2024, only one European city has 100 or more skyscrapers exceeding 150 metres (490 ft): Moscow (108). Five other European cities have 10 or more skyscrapers exceeding 150 metres (490 ft): Istanbul (52), A London (38), Paris (23), Frankfurt (19), and ...

6. 12 Surprising Things You Didn't Know About the Eiffel Tower - AOL

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   The Eiffel Tower remains a bit of a mystery to those not well-versed in architectural history. To learn more about this iconic landmark, we've gathered 12 of the best Eiffel Tower facts.

7. Is the Eiffel Tower the most famous structure in the world? - AOL

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   The Eiffel Tower was originally met with great criticism, dubbed “useless” and “monstrous.” It was a symbol of French power a century after the Revolution, built so high simply because it ...

8. File:La Tour Eiffel vue de la Tour Saint-Jacques, Paris août ...

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   La Tour Eiffel vue de la Tour Saint-Jacques; Usage terms: Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0) City shown: Paris: Horizontal resolution: 240 dpi: Vertical resolution: 240 dpi: Software used: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh) File change date and time: 04:46, 24 August 2014: Exposure Program: Aperture priority: Exif version ...

9. List of tallest structures in Europe - Wikipedia

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   Tower of Old St Paul's Cathedral: London, United Kingdom: 150 m (490 ft) 1311: 1549: Tower of Lincoln Cathedral: Lincoln, United Kingdom: 159.7 m (524 ft) 1549: 1647: Tower of St Mary's church: Stralsund, Germany: 151 m (495 ft) 1647: 1874: Tower of Strasbourg Cathedral: Strasbourg, France: 142 m (466 ft) 1874: 1876: Tower of St. Nikolai ...