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Famous Eiffel Tower in close-up
Famous Eiffel Tower in close-up

The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France is an amazing iron tower beside the River Seine on Champ de Mars. It is a world famous symbol of the city and the taller structure in Paris (the second highest is the Tour Montparnasse - Montparnasse Tower).

The tower was designed by the French architect and engineer Gustave Eiffel as the entrance arch for a Universal Exhibition in celebration of the French Revolution. It was built between 1887 and 1889 - the construction took exactly 2 years, 2 months and 5 days.

It is 300 m high (1000 ft) and its total weight is 10,100 tonnes. Every seven years it has to be painted with up to 60 tonnes of paint!

 

Find the ideal accommodation that you are looking for near Eiffel Tower (La tour Eiffel). Choose from our list of Paris establishments (hotels, apartments, B&B, hostels, guest houses).

Hotel Royal Phare
Enjoy the grandeur and romance of Paris at very competitive rates – Classic contemporary interiors at this 2 star, ...
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Hotel de la Tour Eiffel
Hotel de la Tour Eiffel is a simple 2 star Parisian establishment which has recently been renovated and is located in th ...
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30 Guest Ratings
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45.00€
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Hotel de l'Alma
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