The monument responds to seasonal temperatures, contracting a few millimeters when it's cold and expanding when it's warm.

To learn more about this iconic landmark, we've gathered 12 of the best Eiffel Tower facts. Read on to discover more! 1. The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 to mark the 100th anniversary of the ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For the best photo opportunities of the Eiffel Tower, head to Place du Trocadéro. (Just expect to contend with some crowds!) – Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and ...

a fifth-generation descendant of Gustave Eiffel, the engineer-turned-businessman who built the tower, Bloomberg got a tour and gained insight into facts (and secrets) you never knew to ask about. It ...

open image in gallery 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 ...

Not just law enforcement officials but also several people, including tourists, witnessed the fire at the Eiffel Tower, which attracts about 25,000 people every day. As per reports by First Post ...

The entire tower was closed temporarily, but access to the first two floors was quickly restored, according to Newsweek.

The Eiffel Tower in Paris was this morning evacuated after a fire started near the lifts. Emergency services rushed to the scene and tourists were ushered away from the iconic landmark.