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Thanks to the phonograph, Gustave Eiffel's voice travels through the ag...
Incredible! Listen to Gustave Eiffel's voice and discover the history of how it was recorded.
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When the Eiffel Tower was a subject of controversy
Before it was built and for the first 20 years of its existence, the Eiffel Tower was a topic of much debate!
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The little-known works of Gustave Eiffel
Let’s look beyond the Eiffel Tower, and discover the Gustave Eiffel’s most surprising, little-known works and inventions.
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Before and after: travel back in time through photos
Take a look at these photo montages, to discover the Eiffel Tower in times gone by.
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The foundations and basements of the Eiffel Tower
Discover what is hidden beneath the Eiffel Tower and its pillars.
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Maurice Koechlin, the engineer without whom the Tower would not exist
Portrait of the author of the preliminary project for the 300 Meter Tower!
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From 300 to 330 meters: the story of the Tower’s height
Since it was built, the Eiffel Tower never stopped growing!
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Everything you need to know about the Eiffel Tower at night
A mobile tour guide to discover the Eiffel Tower !
What to see around the Eiffel Tower ?
133 years and 1,083 feet!
On March 31 2022, the Eiffel Tower will celebrate the 133rd anniversary of its inauguration.
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The Iron Lady: nicknaming the Eiffel Tower
Why do we call it the Iron Lady?
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The Eiffel Tower, a movie diva
What better symbol than the Eiffel Tower to embody French cinema? The technical prowess demonstrated by great French engineers never ceases to amaze us.
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Who sold the Eiffel Tower?
From the first years of its existence, the Eiffel Tower inspired outlandish greed, with one con man going so far as to actually sell it!
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Why does the Eiffel Tower change size?
Everything you ever wanted to know about how and why the Eiffel Tower changes size.
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A century of the Eiffel Tower seen from the sky!
Here we offer you a little journey in time from 1920 compliments of IGN’s aerial photos.
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