Tickets go on sale on the Eiffel Tower website two months in advance; book early for high season if you can. Tickets with ...

The monument responds to seasonal temperatures, contracting a few millimeters when it's cold and expanding when it's warm.

The Eiffel Tower was evacuated this morning after a fire started in the lift. Firefighters were ‘unable to access the flames’ inside the lift shaft between the ground and first floors ...

The Eiffel Tower was evacuated this morning after a fire alarm was sounded at the iconic landmark. It was reported that a blaze had broken out in the lift shaft between the first and second floor ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For the best photo opportunities of the Eiffel Tower, head to Place du Trocadéro. (Just expect to contend with some crowds!) – Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and ...

But Eiffel soon obtained government permission to begin operating the tower’s five lifts, which would set records for their trajectory and load capacity. For the highest level, Eiffel had called upon ...

or the Santa Just Lift as it's more commonly known. Designed by Raoul Mesnier du Ponsard (a former student of Gustave Eiffel – creator of the Eiffel tower), this neo-Gothic elevator is more than ...

Two huge cranes were used overnight Friday to lift the 30—ton structure and ... Many sports will take place near landmarks including the Eiffel Tower, Versailles and the Grand Palais.