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Eiffel Tower Paris
๐๏ธ Symbol of French industrial prowess
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๐๏ธ Symbol of French industrial prowess
Key highlights
- Construction Period: The Eiffel Tower was constructed between 1887 and 1889.
- Inauguration: It was inaugurated on March 31, 1889, for the Exposition Universelle (World's Fair).
- Height: Standing at 330 meters (1,083 feet) tall, it was the tallest man-made structure in the world at the time of its completion.
- Designer: Designed by Gustave Eiffel's company, with structural engineers Maurice Koechlin and รmile Nouguier, and architect Stephen Sauvestre.
- Material: Composed of wrought iron, with approximately 18,038 individual iron parts and 2.5 million rivets.
Suggested route
- 1. Champ de Mars Arrival
- 2. Base and Lower Structure
- 3. First Level Observation Deck
- 4. Second Level Observation Deck
- 5. Summit Observation Deck
Audio tour chapters
Eiffel Tower Entrance
The Eiffel Tower, an undisputed icon of Paris and a global symbol of French ingenuity, stands as a monumental testament to the technological advancements and artistic aspirations of the late 19th century. Itsโฆ
Eiffel Tower Base
As we stand at the very foundation of the Eiffel Tower, the sheer magnitude of its engineering becomes palpable. The four colossal pillars, anchored deep into the earth, rise with an elegant curve, converging to formโฆ
Eiffel Tower First Level
Ascending to the first level of the Eiffel Tower reveals the initial panoramic vistas of Paris. From this vantage point, approximately 57 meters above the ground, the sprawling Champ de Mars unfolds beneath us,โฆ
Eiffel Tower Second Level
The second level of the Eiffel Tower, situated at an altitude of 115 meters, offers a significantly broadened perspective of Paris. From here, the city's intricate urban plan and its iconic monuments become even moreโฆ
Eiffel Tower Summit
Reaching the summit of the Eiffel Tower, at a dizzying 276 meters (906 feet), provides an unparalleled, breathtaking panorama of Paris and its surrounding รle-de-France region. From this extreme height, the cityโฆ
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- Champ de Mars Arrival โ Base and Lower Structure โ First Level Observation Deck โ Second Level Observation Deck