Eiffel Tower
Details
9:30 AM – 10:45 PM Open
5 Avenue Anatole France 75007 Paris, France
48,85796° N, 2,29509° E
Eiffel Tower is a Timeless Icon of Paris. The city of love 💕
Gustave Eiffel, an acclaimed civil engineer, employed scientific precision in crafting this masterpiece. The tower’s elegance arises from its open design, allowing wind to pass through and minimizing wind resistance.
The use of wrought iron, a material known for its strength and malleability, adds to the tower’s grace. The architectural finesse of the Eiffel Tower exemplifies the marriage of engineering ingenuity and aesthetic elegance, solidifying its status as an enduring symbol of Parisian artistry and innovation.
📍How to Get There
The structure is easily accessible by public transport, with several metro and bus stops nearby. Visitors can also enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Seine River to reach this iconic landmark.
🕰️ Connection to Historical Event
Built to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution, the Tower has witnessed pivotal moments in history. During World War II, the French Resistance cut the elevator cables to hinder German access.
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📊 Info & Facts:
Erected in 1889 as the entrance arch to the 1889 World’s Fair, the this is a marvel of iron architecture designed by Gustave Eiffel. Soaring 324 meters, it stands as an enduring symbol of France’s cultural and industrial prowess.
The Structure’s architectural brilliance lies in its iron lattice structure, composed of 18,038 individual iron parts seamlessly connected by 2.5 million rivets. It comprises three observation decks, each offering panoramic views of Paris. The lattice design not only contributes to its iconic appearance but also ensures stability against wind forces.
Ticket to the second floor via the elevator (€18.10) + glass of champagne (€19) – ON SALE 60 DAYS IN ADVANCE
This ticket gives you access without any time limit:
- To the second floor by elevator
- A glass of champagne (Blanc de noir – 10cl) at the kiosk located on the lower second floor, on the east pillar side. As the offer is reserved for persons aged 25 and over, proof of age will be required. Abuse of alcohol is dangerous for your health, consume in moderation.
- To the first floor (on the way down, by lift or stairs)
- To the way down to the esplanade, by lift or stairs
This ticket does not give priority access.
NO ADDITIONAL TICKET TO GO TO THE TOP IS AVAILABLE ON-SITE
Embark on a journey to the heart of Paris with the Eiffel Tower, an architectural masterpiece that intertwines history, engineering, and breathtaking views. Site
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