As the most famous symbol of Paris, the Eiffel Tower attracts millions of visitors every year – Book Your Paris Tours Now! From its heights, admire the city’s historical, cultural, and architectural treasures. With Paris City Tours: Eiffel Tower, Louvre & City Highlights, you can discover the very best of the French capital in one unforgettable journey. Continue exploring the charm of Paris as you enjoy world-class monuments, inspiring art, and breathtaking views that make this city a dream destination for travelers worldwide.
Eiffel Tower History
Eiffel Tower History starts in 1887. Paris was invaded by Prussian in 1870 after the conflict between France and Prussia also called North German Confederation. When the Prussians left Paris, the economy was collapsed, people were ruined. The French started to think about how they boost the economy, create jobs for people.
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Why not organizing a world fair?
The world fair was again organized in 1889 after the success of the earlier exposition held in Paris for french manufacturing products. Many people from all over the world came to visit the world fair actually Eiffel Tower in Paris.
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Why Eiffel Tower was built?
The Eiffel Tower was inaugurated in 1889 for the occasion of the Universal exposition. As we have mentioned above, France was occupied for some time in 1870. The invasion was a great humiliation for the French people. The world fair was a great moment to get rid of that embarrassment and to demonstrate the greatness of France to the visitors, to the politicians etc... The competition was launched to decide which project would be carried out.
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The Construction of the Eiffel Tower
107 projects were in competition. The winner was the project of Gustave Eiffel Company: Gustave Eiffel, contractor, Maurice Koechlin and Emile Nouguier, engineers, and Stephen Sauvestre, architect.
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Why Eiffel Tower is a must-visit landmark in Paris?
Iconic Symbol: It represents not just Paris but France as a whole, making it an essential part of the city's identity.
Stunning Views: Visitors can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Paris from its various observation decks, providing a unique perspective of the city's landmarks.
Architectural Marvel: Designed by Gustave Eiffel, the tower is an engineering feat and a masterpiece of iron architecture, showcasing innovation from the 19th century.
Cultural Experience: The Eiffel Tower hosts exhibitions and events, enriching visitors' understanding of French art, history, and culture.
Romantic Atmosphere: Often regarded as a romantic destination, it attracts couples looking to create memorable experiences together.
Nighttime Illumination: The tower is beautifully illuminated at night, creating a magical atmosphere that draws people to witness its sparkle.
Dining at Madame Brasserie: Located on the first level of the Eiffel Tower, Madame Brasserie offers a unique dining experience with stunning views of Paris. Guests can savor traditional French cuisine made with high-quality ingredients, all while enjoying the iconic ambiance of the tower, making it a memorable culinary destination.
These factors, combined with its central location in Paris, make the Eiffel Tower a popular destination for travelers from around the world.
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