It took 300 workers, 18,038 pieces of wrought iron and 2.5 million rivets to complete the structure. A combination of two photos shows the progress of the Eiffel Tower’s construction in Paris ...

in place until the 1960s), the Eiffel Tower can be spotted from almost anywhere in the French capital. Its wrought-iron lattice construction—which was actually a mathematical choice, not an ...

Some people go to the Eiffel Tower for the view, others for the vibes, but a surprising number walk away with thoughts that ...

Ah, Paris! The city that has been described as the "City of Love" time and time again houses one of the most famous monuments, the Eiffel Tower. And there's plenty to be said about the infamous ...

Completed in just over two years for the 1889 World’s Fair, the iron tower smashed the record for the tallest structure on Earth, ushering in a new age of global construction that reached for ...

But the Eiffel Tower stands out from ... But what makes the giant iron pylon so irresistible, especially considering its relatively simple construction? Exactly that, says Matilda McQuaid, acting ...

Building the massive Eiffel tower on the bank of the Seine ... Narrator] After months of preparation, the tower's construction can finally begin. But being so close to the river means the soil ...

Ambitious Lego fans who want to replicate the Parisian experience in their own homes can now do so with their very own Eiffel Tower ... the momentous wrought iron tower,” according to a news ...

The Eiffel Tower can indeed grow and contract in the summer and winter, respectively. However, the growth is only a few millimeters — not up to 6 inches, as many social media posts claim.