Eiffel Tower: Information & Facts



                                                      Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is the most popular architecture in the world. It is located in Paris, the capital of France. About 7 million tourists visit France every year just to see the Eiffel Tower. It is named after engineer Gustavo Eiffel. Engineer Gustavo Eiffel was a rail bridge designer. He built this Eiffel Tower. He has played a memorable role behind the construction of another architectural industry. That installation is the "Statue of Liberty" in New York, USA. Which is widely known all over the world. Gustavo Eiffel was the architect of the construction of this statue.

The Eiffel Tower is the tallest structure in Paris. It can be seen from almost the whole of Paris. Especially in the dark of night, this light-decorated tower can be easily seen from anywhere in Paris. This tall tower, adorned with light and decoration, is seen for the first time and everyone looks at it in amazement. You have to go to the top of the tower once to enjoy the real beauty of Paris. From there you will see the breathtaking beauty of the most important city in the world culture.

The iron tower is divided into three levels for public viewing. There are 1665 steps to climb to the very top of the tower. Otherwise elevators or elevators can be used. But after reaching the top of the tower, you are enjoying a groundbreaking unique moment.

 

Information about the Eiffel Tower:

1. The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 for the purpose of the fair. Which is currently one of the most important installations in the world.

2. The height of the main tower is 300 meters. However, after installing an antenna with a height of 4 meters on the tower, its height stands at 324 meters, i.e. 1063 feet. Which is considered as the total height of the tower. And this is the tallest structure in Paris.

3. The Eiffel Tower requires 60 tons of paint to complete. It is repainted every 7 years. And this version of the tower is why the authorities have to spend the most.

4. About 30 million euros were spent on some refinements to the lower part of the tower. Currently this floor is made of glass.

5. The total weight of the tower is 10,100 tons. The metal structures used to build the tower weigh 7,300 tons.

6. According to the public, 25 million nuts were used to join the 18,038 metal blocks in the construction of the tower. And 132 workers were employed in this work. Those whose hands are still attached to the tower.

7. This high tower has a total of 120 wavy antennas.

8. Under French law, it is strictly forbidden to take any pictures of the Eiffel Tower during night lighting.

9. About 336 projectors and 20,000 electric lamps have been used for lighting the tower.

10. In 1991, the Eiffel Tower gained international recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.                                                                                                                                                           

 

Where is the Eiffel Tower located?

This magnificent structure is located in the Champs-de-Marche, part of the "Seventh Arrondissement" in Paris, the capital of France. It takes different times to get to the Eiffel Tower from different places in Paris. The transportation system in France is quite good and it is very easy to travel from one place to another. One thing to keep in mind, however, is that most of France's most traditional landmarks and landmarks are located in Paris. Which is why the Anagona of tourists is the most noticeable here. As a result, traffic jams occur most of the time during the tourist season. As a result, the journey sometimes takes more than twice as long. So when you come here to visit during the tourist season, you will bring a little more time.

Note: The nearest metro rail station to the Eiffel Tower is "The Champ de Marsh Tour Eiffel Metro Station".

 

Eiffel Tower opening and closing hours:

The question arises in the minds of many, when the Eiffel Tower is closed?

The correct answer to this question is that the Eiffel Tower is never closed. This means that the tower is open all year round. However, there are certain schedules and rules for visiting the Eiffel Tower. The schedules are displayed as follows:

1. Tourists can enter the tower from 9.00 am to midnight between June 15 and September 1.

2. In addition, at other times of the year, you can enter from 10.00 am to 11.00 pm.

Note: The time to enter the tower is further extended during the spring and Christmas holidays. Because it is very crowded at this time. That is why the authorities have taken such an initiative to reduce the suffering of the visitors.

 

Eiffel Tower Ticket Collection:

Tickets to the Eiffel Tower can be collected in two ways. Cum:

1. Go to the Eiffel Tower and collect tickets directly.

2. Otherwise you have to collect tickets online.

Tickets for the Eiffel Tower are priced based on age. In other words, the price of tickets is different for people of different ages. However, children under the age of four do not need a ticket to enter the Eiffel Tower. Below are some ticket prices:

1. Access by stairs:

    Age 4-11 = 3.00 (Euro)

    Age 12-24 = 3.50 (Euro)

    Adults = € 5.00 (Euro)

  Note: From the ground floor to the second floor.

2. Elevator access:

    From the ground floor to the second floor -

          Age 4-11 = 4.00 (Euro)

          Age 12-24 = 7.00 (Euro)

          Adults = € 8.50 (Euro)

    From the lowest floor to the highest floor -

          Age 4-11 = 10.00 (Euro)

          Age 12-24 = 13.00 (Euro)

          Adults = € 14.50 (Euro)

 

To avoid crowds, you can buy tickets online at: 

www.tour-eiffel.fr/en/preparing-your-visit/buying-your-tickets.html

 

Some important questions and answers about the Eiffel Tower:

Question 1: How long did it take to build the Eiffel Tower?

A: It took 2 years 2 months 2 days to build the whole tower. The construction of the tower was completed on March 31, 1889.

Question 2: Where was the portrait of Eiffel Tower built?

Answer: More than 9 portraits of Eiffel Tower have been made in different countries of the world. Among them are portraits in Shenzhen, Mexico, Nevada and China.

Question 3: How much did it cost to build the tower? And what is the historical background of the tower?

A: It cost about 7,800,000 gold francs to complete the construction of the tower. The history of the Eiffel Tower is as diverse as the history of France.

Question 4: Why was the Eiffel Tower built?

A: The Eiffel Tower was originally built to represent a special attraction in an international exhibition hall at the time. Moreover, there is another reason behind the construction of this tower. If you want to know more about that, you can read the history of the tower.

 Question 5: When did the Eiffel Tower lose its status as the tallest structure in the world?

Answer: The Eiffel Tower lost its status as the tallest structure in the world after the construction of the Chrysler building in New York City, USA in 1930. However, the Eiffel Tower was the tallest structure in the world for 40 years, from 1889 until the Chrysler building was built.

Question 6: When does the Eiffel Tower look taller and why?

A: In summer, the heat of the sun expands the metal of the tower, which means that the iron length of the tower increases. As a result, it looks a bit higher compared to other times.

Question 7: What is another name of Eiffel Tower?

Answer: Tour Eiffel.

Question 8: Another name of Eiffel Tower is how is Tour Eiffel?

Answer: This tower has also been called "Tour Eiffel" since it was called "Tour Eiffel" in French.

Question 9: When did the Eiffel Tower become amazing?

Ans: The tower glows once every evening for 5 minutes every evening. And this is the most amazing moment of visiting the Eiffel Tower.

Question -10: Why does the Eiffel Tower look torn?

Answer: As a result of the expansion of iron in the heat of the sun, the tower tilted slightly and looked torn.

 

Best time to visit the Eiffel Tower:    

  Autumn and spring are the best times to visit the Eiffel Tower. The Eiffel Tower is visited by most tourists from all over Europe during the Christmas holidays. Apart from the continent of Europe, many tourists from different parts of the world go to see the Eiffel Tower during this time. And so at this time there is a lot of crowd. However, in the midst of so many crowds, no part of the heavenly beauty of the tower can be noticed. At this time, a diverse environment can be realized in the crowd of people of different ethnic groups. But if you don't like public gatherings, you can come here anytime except autumn and spring. And you can enjoy the wonderful beauty of the tallest building in Paris.

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                                                                                                 Tanvir Rahman


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