The Eiffel Tower (French: Tour Eiffel) is a steel structure located on the Champ-de-Mars park, next to the Seine, Paris. Originally named 300 meters (Tour de 300 mètres) Tower, this work was designed and built by engineer Gustave Eiffel and his colleagues from 1887 to 1889 on the occasion of the 1889 World Exhibition. and also the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution.
The original height of the building was 300 meters if designed, but the antenna mast on the top helped the Eiffel Tower reach a height of 325 meters. Since its inauguration in 1889, the Eiffel Tower is the tallest building in the world and has maintained this position for over 40 years. From the very beginning, in addition to its function for tourism, the Eiffel Tower is also used for scientific purposes. Today, the tower continues to be a radio and television broadcasting station for the Paris metropolitan area.
Becoming the symbol of the "capital of light", the Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous architectural works worldwide. Since its inauguration until 2007, the tower has more than 236 million visitors. In 2007 alone, the Eiffel Tower welcomed nearly 7 million visitors, maintaining its position as the most attractive toll building in the world. [9]
The Eiffel Tower was originally designed to make "the nail of the 1889 World Exhibition in Paris", flaunting French construction technologies. In the early days, the work caused controversy about beauty and functionality ... However, the Eiffel Tower still achieved success quickly, becoming the most attractive tourist destination and the number gradually. stable since the 1960s [10].
With success and architectural imprint, the Eiffel Tower quickly became the symbol of Paris, a city that had many other famous works. For over a century, the Eiffel Tower is one of the most famous, most attractive and appearing works in many literary, film, painting, photography works ...
