the Eiffel tower uses up 60 tonnes of paint altogether
It takes 25 people
Gustave Eiffel was the architect and gives his name to the tower ; but it's many workers of several corporations which have really built it !
The Tower in 324 meters tall or 354,3 yards
You cannot get married in the Eiffel tower. Civil ceremonies are held in the mairies (town halls). But you can still have the meal at the restaurant.
No one died during the actual construction of the Eiffel tower. One Italian worker died on the site, but it was on a Sunday and he wasn't working. He wanted to impress his girlfriend by showing what his work was and he fell to the ground A
The Eiffel tower opened to the general public on the 15 May 1889. On the first week 28,922 people came up (using the stairs). In the year 1889, 2 million people visited the tower. The linked wikipedia article offers also a less-detailed English version.
for every 7 years, the eiffel tower needed 50 TONS of paint!!!
fifteen hundred tour guides work at the Eiffel tower
They paint the Eiffel Tower once every 7 years. When i went to Paris, on the tour of the Eiffel Tower the instructor told us, as he had painted it before. So there is ya answer.
It takes 50 tons of paint to paint the Eiffel tower
100 people
The best place to take a picture of the Eiffel Tower is from the Pl. Joffre. It is a few hundred metres from the Eiffel Tower, with a clear view on the Eiffel Tower. It allows to take a picture of the Eiffel Tower without to many people blocking the view.
500,000
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2k
6,600,000
Many French people were unhappy with the Eiffel Tower. They found it "monstrous" and circulated petitions against it.
Gustave Eiffel was the architect and gives his name to the tower ; but it's many workers of several corporations which have really built it !