The Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited landmarks in the world today, was once the tallest structure ever built too. At the ...
The tallest building in Europe is called The Lakhta Centre and is located just outside of St Petersburg in Russia — however ...
Once completed, the tower became the gateway to the 1889 World’s Fair. It attracted nearly 2 million visitors and was the tallest building in the world at the time. For many, it offered the ...
Though the Eiffel Tower bears his name, Gustave Eiffel was not initially enthusiastic about the structure nor did he design ...
On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower was dedicated in Paris in a ceremony presided over by its designer, Gustave Eiffel, ...
The Lakhta Centre, located near St. Petersburg, Russia is the tallest skyscraper in Europe, standing at 462 meters. Despite ...
March 31 is celebrated as Eiffel Tower Day every year to honour the tower's inaugural. On this day in 1889, the skyscraper was revealed to the public. Here are some random facts about the Eiffel Tower ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: For the best photo opportunities of the Eiffel Tower, head to Place du Trocadéro. (Just expect to contend with some crowds!) – Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and ...
This patriotic French-made dildo, designed by visual artist Sébastien Lecca in 2012, has been a huge success and continues to ...
with Sir Jim Ratcliffe hoping the striking design would become a tourist destination in the north of England like the Eiffel Tower is in Paris. “It’s not just a new stadium,” the co-owner said.
the iron pieces used are cut from girders and other bits that were swapped out of the Eiffel Tower during renovations and stored for safekeeping, reveals Joachim Roncin, head of design at the ...