Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and constructed for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (the World's Fair), the Eiffel Tower was always meant to be a temporary structure, but it has skirted ...

Ahhh, la Tour Eiffel – does she need an introduction ... of the Exposition Universelle (World’s Fair) held in Paris in 1889, ...

The Eiffel Tower (or the Tour Eiffel in French ... French engineers decided to enter the “race” ahead of the 1889 World’s ...

The Paris Olympics are over, but many in the city are still basking in the glow – including the mayor, who wants to keep the ...

"The rings were never part of its original design," Gustave Eiffel's great-great granddaughter told NBC News, as the family ...

Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear ...

Paris Olympics are over, the drama surrounding them still hasn’t stopped. The city recently announced that it plans to keep ...

(The city of Paris owns the tower as well as the Société d’Exploitation de la tour Eiffel ... country,” she said. Eiffel designed his namesake tower for the 1889 Universal Exhibition.

Its operator, Société d'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel (SETE), said a deal was reached ... as the centrepiece of the 1889 Paris Exposition, or world's fair. Built in little more than two years ...

The legendary cabaret club opened in 1889, wowing crowds with dazzling ... Visit the Moulin Rouge website for more information. Eiffel Tower Second Floor Tour and Summit Option by Elevator ...