The Eiffel Tower is a world-famous landmark located in Paris, France. It was built by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) to commemorate the centennial of the French ...

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 ...

Relax on one of the many benches scattered around the gardens and watch the Parisian world go by. When visiting the Eiffel Tower, choosing the right queue is crucial. Don’t do as some tourists ...

It has been 129 years since French engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel began to build what was to become one of the most iconic monuments in history, the Eiffel Tower. Built for the 1889 Exposition ...

But one thing you won’t want to miss out on during a visit is seeing the Eiffel Tower sparkle after dusk. The tower ‘sparkles’ for five minutes at the start of each hour between dusk and ...