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The Eiffel tower seen from the Seine river, Eiffelturm, Paris, Ile-de-France (Nickname: Christophe) |
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The Eiffel tower is an iron tower built by Gustave Eiffel for the World Exposition of 1889. Located at the end of Champs de Mars, in edge of the Seine, this Parisian monument, symbol of France and its capital of the most visited sites country is one.
Of a 300 meters height in the beginning, elevated thereafter of many antennas culminating with 325 meters, the Eiffel tower remained the highest building of the world during forty years. Used in the past for many scientific experiments, it is used today as transmitter of radiophonic and televised programs.
Subway stations : Bir-hakeim or Ecole militaire
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