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The Eiffel Tower was closed to visitors Wednesday because of a strike over contract negotiations timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the death of its creator, Gustave Eiffel. One of ...
Firefighters pose for a picture with a Santa Claus near the Eiffel Tower as the site was closed and then reopened after a fire alarm, on December 24, 2024 (AFP via Getty Images)
A fire broke out at the Eiffel Tower on Tuesday, December 24, according to multiple news outlets Image credits: Getty Images/Unsplash Image credits: Will B/Unsplash
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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A strike at the Eiffel Tower over poor financial management turned away visitors on Tuesday for the second consecutive day. The 330-meter (1,083-foot) landmark in central Paris has seen soaring ...
Eiffel Tower from the Tour Montparnasse. Date: 14 July 2012, 20:08:45: Source: Flickr: En attendant le feu d'artifice du 14 juillet 2012 depuis la terrasse de la Tour Montparnasse à Paris: Author: Yann Caradec: Permission (Reusing this file)