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The Eiffel Tower (French: , ) is a 19th century iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris that has become both a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable stru...
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While determining the world's tallest structure has generally been straightforward, the definition of the world's tallest building or the world's tallest tower is less clear. The disputes genera...
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EIFFEL TOWER ADMISSION ... The Eiffel Tower is about the only tourist site in Paris that does not participate in the Museum Card, which allows admission to about 90 sites for a fixed discount price. Levels 1 and 2 include the Jules Verne restaurant as well as other shops.
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At any height on the Tower, the moment of the weight of the higher part of the Tower, up to the top, is equal to the moment of the strongest wind on this same part" ; Live Camera from top of Tower; Great Buildings on Line - Eiffel Tower;; La Tour Eiffel by Erik J. Barzeski; Travel Log from Paris.Org;
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Frequently-Asked Questions about the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. ... It is by far the highest structure in Paris; contrary to what some claim, the Montparnasse Tower, is only a little over half the height of the Eiffel Tower.
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Including the 24 m (79 ft) antenna, the structure is 324 m (1,063 ft) high (since 2000), which is equivalent to about 81 levels in a conventional building. The Eiffel tower was designed by a chemical engineer named Alexandre Gustave Eiffel....
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313,2 meters high without antennas and 324 meters with the antennas (television and radio broadcasting)
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The Eiffel Tower, built in commemoration of the French Revolution, was the tallest building in the world when it was unveiled at the Paris World's Fair in 1889. Although it has been surpassed in height by nearly a dozen skyscrapers since then, Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel's chocolate-brown, 984-foot open-lattice wrought...
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The official Eiffel Tower website: 500 pages, 1,000 illustrations, 360° & 3-D virtual visits, videos of the millennium sparkling lights and fireworks display, documentation, games... ... Virtual visit of the Eiffel Tower...
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Eiffel Tower Layout Eiffel Tower named after its designer Gustave Eiffel. on its completion in 1889, the Eiffel Tower was at 300m, the tallest building in the world. ... "Eiffel Tower faced massive opposition from Paris artistic and literary elite when it was built for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (World Fair),
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