Paris, defended the tower and recommended modernizing its antenna system to broadcast German programs to wounded soldiers stranded in France. Now equipped with a state-of-the-art model that could ...

When the Eiffel Tower was first built in 1889 for the World's Fair in Paris, France, it was the tallest structure in the ...

The first level is 189 feet high and includes an observation area, souvenir shops, history and art ... Paris landmarks below. 12. A daredevil was arrested for cycling down the Eiffel Tower ...

The Eiffel Tower is a world-famous landmark located in Paris, France. It was built by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 Exposition ...

for an international fair to display the industrial advancement of France in the 19th century. Gustave Eiffel proposed 1,000 feet open-lattice iron tower in the heart of Paris and received the ...

Few landmarks are as iconic as the Eiffel Tower, whose nightly light show in Paris draws crowds from around the world. But on ...

The second time the Eiffel Tower was almost destroyed was during the German occupation of France during World War II. Hitler planned to get rid of the tower, but never ended up going through with ...