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 Eiffel Tower was illuminated in tricolour to celebrate the Champions League victory of Paris Saint-Germain (PSG).

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The U.S. Open is a rollicking Lollapalooza ... pick up a Vélib’ (Paris’s answer to Citibike) and be at the Eiffel Tower in 15 minutes. If you can’t walk from the tennis to your Paris ...

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Hitler on his tour of Paris posing in front of the Eiffel Tower in June 1940 (image via ... Now the gates are open to me,” Hitler confided to Breker. Hitler’s first and only tour would be ...

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A notable guest being one Thomas Edison. While many celebrated the tower’s opening in 1889, others envied Eiffel’s work and vowed to outdo him as quickly as possible. And so it was in 1891 ...

An iconic landmark, the Eiffel Tower, still looms over the Champ de Mars in Paris thanks in large part to the emergence of radio – a vital technology coordinated and regulated through ITU since 1906.

Before you visit this iconic landmark, there are a few things you should know about its history: 🇫🇷 Why it was built – The Eiffel Tower was built for the 1889 World’s Fair ... the Eiffel Tower since ...