Instead of looking to the future, the Expo‘s gathering of 158 nations exchanging visions of peace and progress feels stuck in ...

France’s iconic capital city is filled with fantastic monuments. Many monuments in Paris are known all over the world like ...

When the Eiffel Tower was first built in 1889 for the World's Fair in Paris, France, it was the tallest structure in the world. It held that title for 42 years until it was overtaken by the ...

In 1887, Gustave Eiffel and his team began construction of what was then intended to be a temporary monument, to be completed in time for the 1889 World’s Fair in Paris and commemorate ... useless and ...

"It is a world-unique project, if anything, because ours is a world-unique tower," he said during a press conference, flanked by engineering experts. The Garisenda is a much-loved landmark ...

And when you go into the science of it all, turns out, this legendary 'six-inch summer surge' has more in common with locker room exaggeration than the tower's reality. Advert Disappointing, I know ...

Beaulieu played host to the event, which was attended by thousands of gardening enthusiasts. Salisbury's David Long won the best showcase garden and a platinum award for his garden, Theatre of ...

The Eiffel Tower -- one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world -- was opened to the public today, May 6, 1889, during the Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) in Paris to celebrate ...