The method facilitated its incredibly rapid construction in just over two ... Author Guy de Maupassant famously said that the ...

The construction of the Eiffel Tower began in Paris in 1887, in advance of the 1889 World's Fair. Gustave Eiffel's tower, which was actually designed by his senior engineers Maurice Koechlin and ...

The tower was built as an entrance arch ... The commission was given to the consulting and construction firm owned by Gustave ...

Manchester United has announced its intention to pursue a new 100,000-seater stadium as the centrepiece of the regeneration of the Old Trafford area.

The wind tunnel he built in a hangar at the foot of the Eiffel Tower was used to test more than 20 planes. It is still used today by the construction, aviation, shipping and automotive industries ...

Construction took more than two years and ... 20,000 flashbulbs attached to the tower provide a beautiful effect. Eiffel Tower tickets vary in price depending on how far up you want to go and ...