At the very top of the Eiffel Tower, Gustave Eiffel kept a small private apartment. He finished it in 1889 as a place to work and host guests. The space had a kitchen, a table, and a few simple ...

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most recognised symbols of love in the world. Many couples dream of proposing beneath its sparkling lights, but the tower’s story extends far beyond romance. Few know ...

French cyclist and social media personality Aurélien Fontenoy has achieved a remarkable new world record by cycling up the Eiffel Tower’s 686 steps in just 12 minutes and 30 seconds. The daring feat, ...

France experienced widespread strikes and protests on Thursday, disrupting daily life and closing the Eiffel Tower. Thousands marched across 200 cities, demanding higher taxes on the wealthy and ...

There are not many world records in sports which last for more than 23 years. Then again, there are not many records you look at and think “Where did someone even get the idea to do that?” On Friday, ...

Eiffel Tower is closed amid a nationwide day of strikes called by France's eight biggest workers unions (ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images) Eiffel Tower was forced to close on Thursday due to the wave ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Nationwide strikes across France forced the Eiffel Tower to close as 195,000 protesters denounced spending cuts ...

PARIS (AP) — Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France on Thursday to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich. In Paris, thousands of workers, ...

PARIS (AP) — Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France on Thursday to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich. In Paris, thousands of workers, ...

A photograph in front of the Eiffel Tower is par for the course when you're visiting Paris. You'd be hard pressed to find a tourist in the French capital who hasn't spent some time posing in front of ...