Eiffel, a great-great-great-grandson of Gustave Eiffel, chats with AD about the history, design, and legacy of the Parisian ...

it height and 140 ft. of base ... bj diagonal bracing. The Eiffel Tower, therefore, con sists essentially of a pyramid composed of four great curved columns, independent of each other, and ...

Though the Eiffel Tower bears his name, Gustave Eiffel was not initially enthusiastic about the structure nor did he design ...

The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor shares something in common with other marvels of the world that are, were and never ...

In Paris, getting some height is highly recommended. And the most beautiful view of the capital is conveniently perched on its most iconic monument. From the top of the Eiffel Tower, you’ll have ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For the best photo opportunities of the Eiffel Tower, head to Place du Trocadéro. (Just expect to contend with some crowds!) – Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and ...