The central pieces of the gold, silver and bronze medals have been taken from iron girders and other parts of the Eiffel Tower replaced during refurbishments. Scrap metal from the tower ...

This piece of the medal contains fragments of iron that were removed from the Eiffel Tower and preserved during renovations in the 20th century. The outer part of the medal is meant to catch the light ...

We give herewith an engraving of this great work, for which we are indebted to 'Blustration, and from Engineering we gather the following particulars : The Eiffel Tower is the natural development ...

As a result, Gustave Eiffel (also known for designing the Statue of ... of the ageing metal structure." A second in 2014 by Expiris, an expert paint company, found the tower had cracks and rusting ...

Its inner structure may remind you of an equally famous landmark, the Eiffel Tower. “The way the statue is constructed ...

The 19th century forever transformed Paris. Now it lays the foundation for the next chapter of Louis Vuitton’s high jewelry ...

Scientists praised it. Newspapers and magazines glorified it. The tower would come to symbolize the city. Paris and the Eiffel? No, this was San Jose and its Electric Light Tower, a scientific ...

Videos shared on social media show the moment a man was spotted climbing the Eiffel Tower in Paris at about 14:45 local time (13:45 BST) on the final day of the Olympics. Officers immediately ...

From his home on a hill in San Francisco, he sees the Hunters Point Gantry Crane, what he calls the “West Coast Statue of Liberty ... It weighs as much as the Eiffel Tower. It’s an iconic piece of ...

“I really did it?” the 34-year-old asked through tears while throwing herself into the arms of her family, including her “very proud” mother. Equipped with a security cord, the two-time ...

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 ...