Bienvenue! 🗼 Experience the magnificent history of La Tour Eiffel, one of the most recognizable structures in the world. Built for the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris, it has become a symbol of French innovation and elegance.
Originally criticized by some of France's leading artists and intellectuals for its design, the Eiffel Tower has since become one of the most beloved landmarks. Here are some fun facts:
- The Eiffel Tower stands at 324 meters (1,063 feet) tall.
- It was the world's tallest man-made structure for 41 years.
- Nearly 7 million people visit each year!
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