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7,000 tons of steel (it was 8,000 until it was renovated in the 90s) 18,038 individual pieces 2,500,000 rivets

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the Eiffel tower is of iron construction, 7,300 tons. The total weight is 10,000 tons which includes various other metals

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it is an iron structure of about 10,000 tons

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one piece of steel

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11,000 tons.

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a 500 a 500

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