Are you planning a trip to the Eiffel Tower during your next vacation to Paris, France? There are a few factors that can positively or negatively influence your experience. In this article, European ...

The upper level is open with metal fencing so if you want to take better photos ... are free to visit. Our favorite part ...

Children under four can visit for free. Concession prices ... is a great place to snap a photo that blends typical Parisian ...

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 ...

Once completed, the tower became the gateway to the 1889 World’s Fair. It attracted nearly 2 million visitors and was the tallest building in the world at the time. For many, it offered the ...

1889: The Eiffel Tower and the Exposition Universelle in Paris Getty Images The design was originally the product of Maurice Koechlin and Emile Nouguier, who were two senior engineers working for ...

2. It was designed and built by the firm Eiffel et Compagnie. The tower’s main designer was one of Eiffel’s employees, senior engineer Maurice Koechlin. Engineer Emile Nouguier and the head of ...