March 31 honours the day when construction of the Eiffel Tower’s was completed in 1889. The landmark on the Champs de Mars in ...

Ed Miliband has approved plans for a giant wind farm to be built in the English Channel with dozens of turbines as tall as ...

Once completed, the tower became ... and was the tallest building in the world at the time. For many, it offered the first aerial view of Paris. The top hid Gustave Eiffel's office, in which ...

The Eiffel Tower, which sits along Paris' Champ de ... Let's take a look back at the Iron Lady's construction, which spanned just two years.

On March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower was dedicated in Paris in a ceremony presided over by its designer, Gustave Eiffel, ...

The Eiffel Tower may be world renowned today, but the construction had its detractors during its construction and afterward.

See 11 of the week’s most interesting images from around the world, as selected by Washington Post photo editors ... up on the first floor of the Eiffel Tower. Feb. 23 | Actor Harrison Ford ...

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 ...

French engineer and entrepreneur Gustave Eiffel will forever be remembered for building the much-loved tower that has dominated the Paris skyline for over a century. But the father of the Eiffel ...

My guide for the second-floor climb was energetic and excited to share his knowledge of the Eiffel Tower after living in Paris for a year, and he had an album of historic photos to back up his ...