| [Visitor (175.2.*.*)]answers [Chinese ] | Time :2025-05-24 |  The Eiffel Tower stands on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France, is a world-famous building, one of the symbols of French culture, one of the landmarks of the city of Paris, and the tallest building in Paris, with a height of 300 meters, an antenna height of 24 meters, and a total height of 324 meters, built in 1889, named after the famous architect and structural engineer Gustave Eiffel who designed it. The Eiffel Tower is a technical masterpiece in the history of world architecture and an important attraction and prominent symbol of Paris, France.
May 15, 1889, in order to cut the ribbon for the opening ceremony of the World's Fair, the designer of the tower, Gustave Eiffel, personally hoisted the French flag 300 meters into the air above the tower, so that in order to commemorate his contribution to France and Paris, a bronze bust was specially shaped for him under the tower.
because Paris is a romantic capital, the buildings are low and emotional, but in the center of the city suddenly erected this ugly, abrupt steel behemoth, so that the citizens of Paris are very angry, has repeatedly wanted to demolish the Eiffel Tower, thinking that it affects the appearance of Paris, is the worst and most failed building in Paris, and now it has become the most attractive architectural landmark in France and even the world, about 6.98 million people visited in 2011, and the cumulative number of visitors in 2010 has exceeded 250 million people. It generates 1.5 billion euros in tourism revenue for Paris every year. The people of Paris also embraced it and adopted the Eiffel Tower as a symbol of France.
Eiffel Tower has survived a hundred years of wind and rain, but after a major renovation in the early 80s of the last century, it still stands majestically on the banks of the Seine. It is the pride of all the French people, and it is also the pride of the world.
Category
Eiffel Tower
Location
Place
de Mars, Paris, France Opening Hours
May 15, 1889
Also known as
Eiffel Tower
Paris Designer
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
Purpose
Restaurant, viewing
Building height
about 325 meters (including top antenna)
Investment unit
French government |
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