The Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited landmarks in the world today, was once the tallest structure ever built too. At the time of its completion in 1889, its 984 feet (or 300 meters) far ...

The Eiffel Tower is the unofficial symbol of Paris, and is a destination for over 6 million visitors every year. And while I definitely think it’s worth climbing the Eiffel Tower, there’s no ...

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.

In Gustave Eiffel’s lifetime alone, the tower fully changed color five times. The metal parts were a bright “Venetian red” before they were assembled, and then painted with a thick coat of ...

A light show is displayed on the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 26, 2024, in Paris, France.

By making history at the Games, Paris medalists will take a bit of France and its history home, too. Here's a deep dive into the medals that are sure to wow: Are these really Eiffel Tower chunks ...

2024 Paris Olympics details: Include Eiffel Tower This year's medals were designed by Chaumet, a luxury French jeweler. The most significant part of the medals is every one of them includes a ...

Each ring is 30 feet in diameter. Olympic symbols are being unveiled on the Eiffel Tower 50 days before the Paris 2024 Games in Paris, France, on June 07, 2024. Foto Olimpik/NurPhoto via Getty Images ...

The Paris, Texas, Eiffel Tower was originally completed in 1993. A few years later, it was adorned with a shiny red cowboy hat, bringing its height to 65 feet.

Eiffel Tower tourists turned away in Paris over strike; 2nd day of disruptions expected Visitors to one of the world's most iconic landmarks were disappointed to arrive only to find signs ...

PARIS (AP) — Visitors to the Eiffel Tower were turned away on Monday because of a strike over poor financial management at one of the world’s most-visited sites.

The Eiffel Tower is typically open 365 days a year. Monday’s closure is the second in two months due to strikes. In December, it was closed to visitors for an entire day during Christmas and New ...