On Tuesday morning, approximately 1,200 tourists were evacuated from the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris following reports of a fire in one of its elevator shafts. The incident occurred around 10:30 ...

Some reports said the origin of the blaze may have been the overheating of an elevator cable. “A fire is in progress at the Eiffel Tower. Flames were observed in the elevator shaft between the ...

Prefer to climb? Ecklectours also leads a tour to the second floor that utilizes the stairs instead of the elevator. Reviewers say guides bring the history of the Eiffel Tower to life thanks to ...

Visitors can walk up to the first floor of the Eiffel Tower or take the elevator all the way up to the top, where they'll be treated with vast panoramic views of the city. While some recent ...

It’s used as storage space, and elevators can stop there in an emergency. “It’s a sort of secret place that not many people get to see,” says Yeatman-Eiffel. Only two people are believed to have ever ...

The Burj Khalifa stands at an astonishing height of 828 meters (2,716.5 feet), dominating the Dubai skyline. It is three ...

Around a thousand people were evacuated from the Eiffel Tower on Christmas Eve after a fire alarm. The alarm was set off by a short circuit in the elevator system between the second floor and the ...