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The Eiffel Tower was built for the World's Fair. Its construction started in 1887 and was finished in 1889. As of 2014, it would be 125 years since the Eiffel Tower was completed. The Eiffel Tower is 1063 feet in height.
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How long has the Eiffel tower been in Paris?
the Eiffel tower was built for the World Exhibition fair in 1889.
Was the Eiffel tower made out of war tanks when the war ended?
No. The Eiffel tower was built in the years 1887-1889, so 25 years before tanks were actually invented.
How old is the Eiffel Tower in 2010?
It was completed in 1889, so it'll be 124 this year.
It was built for the worlds fair of 1889?
The Eiffel Tower was the most famous monument build for the Paris World Exhibition in 1889. It was celebrating the first century since the French Revolution that started in 1789. It was build by engineer Gustave Eiffel in two years.
How long did the Eiffel tower ment to stand for?
The Eiffel Tower was completed in 1889 as a monumental entrance to the world Fair. It is 125 years old as of 2014. It was meant to be up for only 20 years, but is still up today.
In what years was the Eiffel Tower built?
The Eiffel Tower was started in 1887 and was finished in 1889. It was officially opened on the 31st of March 1889.
Is the Eiffel Tower new or ancient?
You can class the Eiffel tower as new, as things that have been built in the last few centuries. It was built between 1887 and 1889 and so is only 125 years old in 2014.
When was the eifil tower built?
I don't know but why don't you learn to spell eiffel?
What materials were used to make the Effel Tower?
The Eiffel Tower is built of cast iron, a material that will last virtually forever if it is painted regularly. Since it was built (for the International Exhibition of Paris in 1889), the tower has been painted once every seven years.
What is the name and description for the steel and iron tower built for the World's Fair of 1889 standing near the Seine River in a park called Champ de Mars?
The Eiffel tower. Built by Gustave Eiffel, it was for sixty years the world's tallest monument.
When did gustave eiffel design the eiffel tower?
The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel (from a design by Maurice Koechlin) in the middle 1880's, and was originally planned for the "Universal Exhibition of 1888" (a "World's Fair") in Barcelona, Spain. But it was eventually built in Paris for the "Universal Exhibition of 1889". It was completed and inaugurated March 31, 1889, and opened to visitors on July 2. The structure was built between 1887 and 1889.
Was the Sears Tower ever in competition with the Effel tower?
No. The Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower) was built approx. 80 years after the Eiffel Tower, and the tallest building before the Sears Tower was the World Trade Center.
