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Eiffel Tower (Paris - France)
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The Eiffel Tower is an iron tower built on the Champ de Mars beside the Seine River in Paris. The tower has become a global icon of France and is one of the most recognizable structures in the world.
Named after its designer, engineer Gustave Eiffel, the Eiffel Tower is the tallest building in Paris and one of the most recognized structures in the world. More than 200,000,000 have visited the tower since its construction in 1889, including 6,719,200 in 2006, making it the most visited paid monument in the world. Including the 24 m (79 ft) antenna, the structure is 325 m (1,063 ft) high (since 2000), which is equivalent to about 81 levels in a conventional building.
The Eiffel Tower is open every day all year long,
- from 9:30am to 11:00pm, January 1 to June 12 and September 1 to December 31
- from 9:00am to midnight, June 13 to August 31
During Easter weekend and the spring vacation the Tower will remain open until midnight.
Access hours for groups :
- Tickets to the Tower top will be sold until 9:30pm
- Tickets to the first and second floors will be sold until 10:00pm