The Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited landmarks in the world today, was once the tallest structure ever built too. At the time of its completion in 1889, its 984 feet (or 300 meters) far surpassed ...

The writer Guy de Maupassant so despised the Eiffel Tower that he ate at its restaurant whenever he could. “It’s only when I’m there,” he reportedly said, “that I can’t see the damned thing.” Were he ...

Paris is an iconic city renowned for its incredible history, gorgeous architecture, and world-famous Paris landmarks. Over ...

The summit of Paris’ iconic Eiffel Tower has been closed to visitors because of the punishing heat wave sweeping across France and the rest of Europe. “Due to the current heatwave, the Eiffel Tower is ...

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 ...

You won't find a shortage of hotels in the vaunted city of Paris, one of Europe's most visited cities, which draws just shy of 50 million visitors per year. While most of us would love to check into ...

Aug. 12 (UPI) --The Eiffel Tower was evacuated for several hours Saturday as Paris police investigated a bomb threat, the tower's operator said. Three floors and the forecourt of the renowned Parisian ...