Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower was built on January 26, 1887 and opened on May 15, 1889. It has a history of more than 100 years.

The Eiffel Tower covers an area of ??one hectare and stands on the Champ de Mars on the banks of the Seine in downtown Paris. Except for the four legs, which are made of reinforced concrete, the whole body is made of steel. The total weight of the tower is 7,000 tons. The tower is divided into three floors, the first floor is 57 meters high, the second floor is 115 meters high, and the third floor is 274 meters high. Except for the third platform, which has no gaps, the other parts are all transparent. There are 1,711 steps from the tower base to the top of the tower. An elevator has been installed, so it is very convenient. There are bars and restaurants on each floor for tourists to take a break and enjoy the unique panoramic view of Paris: when the sky is clear, you can see scenery as far as 70 kilometers away.

The Eiffel Tower is the symbol of modern Paris. It is an open-air structure iron tower built in 1889 on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is 320 meters high. The Eiffel Tower is named after its designer, bridge engineer Gustave Eiffel. The tower has a bizarre and unique design and is a technical masterpiece in the history of world architecture. It has therefore become an important attraction and prominent symbol in France and Paris.

The Eiffel Tower is divided into three floors. There are 1,711 steps from the base to the top of the tower, with platforms built at 57 meters, 115 meters and 276 meters above the ground. It is said that 7,000 tons of steel, 12,000 metal parts, and 2.5 million rivets were used to connect the tower.

On May 15, 1889, in order to cut the ribbon for the opening ceremony of the World Exposition, the designer of the Tower, Gustave? Eiffel personally raised the French flag 300 meters above the tower. To commemorate his contribution to France and Paris, people built a bronze bust of him under the tower.

Until January 16, 2004, in order to bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics, the Paris city government of France specially introduced its preparations for the Olympic bid on the Eiffel Tower, and the Eiffel Tower became France's symbol "Natural advertising" for the Olympic bid.