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  • The chimney of the Eiffel Tower

    The Eiffel Tower and its steam engines

    Yes, the Eiffel Tower used to run on the power of steam engines before switching to electricity! By Bertrand Lemoine.
    History and culture
  • La tour Eiffel de nuit

    Everything you need to know about the Eiffel Tower at night

    Dusk transforms the Eiffel Tower! In this article we offer you a unique immersion into everything related to the Eiffel Tower at nighttime: lighting, image rights, tour experience, and more.
    History and culture
  • Eiffel Tower from the gardens

    15 essential things to know about the Eiffel Tower

    Where we answer 15 of the most popular and fascinating questions about the Eiffel Tower.
    History and culture
  • Aerial view Eiffel Tower

    Who owns the Tower?

    We all know the Tower bears Eiffel’s name, but did it ever really belong to Gustave Eiffel? By Bertrand Lemoine
    History and culture
  • Eiffel Tower top and lightning rod

    Lightning and the Eiffel Tower

    Parisian thunderstorms love the Eiffel Tower and yet it’s safe for visitors and the tower’s structure. Let us tell you why.
    History and culture
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