Laura looks at the life of Victor Lustig, an ambitious 1920s conman who ‘sold’ both the Eiffel Tower and Tower Bridge to ...

12 Eiffel Tower Facts History Science and Secrets in Paris The Eiffel Tower—or as the French call it, La Tour Eiffel—is one of the world's most recognizable landmarks. The Eiffel Tower—or as the ...

(NEXSTAR) – For the last 135 years, the Eiffel Tower has been an iconic landmark, recognized around the world. This summer, it will serve as the backdrop for beach volleyball at the 2024 Paris Olympic ...

PARIS — When French organizers began conceptualizing the 2024 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony, one of their goals was to show the world — via an anticipated global television audience of over one ...

For the last 135 years, the Eiffel Tower has been an iconic landmark, recognized around the world. This summer, it will serve as the backdrop for beach volleyball at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Before It Became a Symbol of Love, Paris’s Eiffel Tower Was Nearly Torn Down The Eiffel Tower, the world’s ultimate symbol of love, hides a past that’s anything but romantic. Long before it became the ...

Olivia Young is a journalist and slow travel advocate. Her favorite travel days usually involve vegan food, wildlife sightings, and an occasional liability waiver. The Eiffel Tower — or, la Tour ...

Director Martin Bourboulon evokes belle epoque Paris’s bustling modernity, suffused with a golden gaslit glow or fogged with shadow, as middle-aged widower and brilliant, honoured engineer Eiffel ...

The descendants of the Eiffel Tower's designer say they will fight to stop the Olympic rings being left on the tower, as the mayor of Paris plans. The family of the legendary engineer Gustave Eiffel ...

The Eiffel Tower will be lit up in blue, white, and red on November 13, 2025, to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the attacks of November 13, 2015. Anne Hidalgo announced this tribute to the 130 ...

It was a brilliant idea, literally and figuratively. Awestruck residents admired it. Scientists praised it. Newspapers and magazines glorified it. The tower would come to symbolize the city. Paris and ...