Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower (French: Tour Eiffel, /tuʀ ɛfɛl/) is an iron tower built on the Champ de Mars beside the Seine River in Paris. The tower has become a global icon of France and is one of the most recognizable structures in the world. Named after its designer, engineer Gustave Eiffel, the Eiffel Tower is the tallest building in Paris. More than 200,000,000 people have...
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Floors:

  • 3

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Opened:

  • Mar 31, 1889

Height With Antenna/spire:

  • 324 m

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Also known as:

  • Tour Eiffel,
  • Eiffel tower

Eiffel Tower Address

Champ de Mars
Paris Paris 75007
France

Architecture

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Currency Amount
  • 8,500,000

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Construction Started:

  • Jan 28, 1887

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Closed:

  • Mar 31, 1889

Structural Height:

  • 300.65 m

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Location

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Latitude Longitude
  • 48.85839
  • 2.2946

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