Société d'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel (SETE) said in a statement to Newsweek that a short circuit on the power rail of an elevator between the second floor and the summit triggered the monument's ...
Weeks after the Notre Dame Cathedral reopened from a devastating fire, the other iconic Paris, France monument the Eiffel Tower sounded a fire alarm.
The Eiffel Tower was almost torn down. It has changed color seven times. A secret bunker saved the tower during World War I.
To preserve the spirit of the Games, Paris' mayor has proposed making the five Olympic rings installed on the Eiffel Tower a permanent fixture. Now the Eiffel family has gotten involved.
Built in 1889, it was the tallest building in the world until the construction of the Chrysler Building in 1930. With 321,000 ...
The incident comes weeks after another iconic Paris landmark, the Notre-Dame Cathedral, reopened to the public after being closed for repairs following a 2019 fire. The Eiffel Tower was the ...