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

(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 ...

You’ve heard about gullible suckers buying the Brooklyn Bridge and smooth talkers selling swampland in Florida. But in the 1920s and ’30s, one scam artist was so brazen he actually sold Paris’ beloved ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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. At ...