The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 and served as the entrance to the World's Fair that year. It is an iron lattice tower named after Gustave Eiffel, the engineer whose company designed and built the Eiffel Tower. It's located in Paris on the Champ de Mars. read more
Today, the Eiffel Tower, which continues to serve an important role in television and radio broadcasts, is considered an architectural wonder and attracts more visitors than any other paid tourist attraction in the world. read more