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The original idea was suggested by the engineer Gustave Eiffel to a French minister of the time, Edouard Lockroy. The minister was keen on building sciences and organised a contest between building companies, for a 300 meters metal tower, which the Eiffel company won.
No, the Eiffel tower doesn't stand on a building.
The Eiffel tower is older. The Empire state building was built in 1939, and the Eiffel tower was built in 1889.
they are not building the Eiffel Tower again that I know of... I don't know why they would either...
Gustave Eiffel and his staff proposed the project.
The Eiffel tower is an iron tower, which was the world's most taller building from 1889 until 1930.
The Eiffel tower was the tallest building in the world until the completion in 1930 of the Chrysler building - a year before the Empire State building was completed.
Elephants were not used to build the Eiffel tower.
there were 3,400 workers building it
there were 3,400 workers building it
Eiffel Tower.
eiffel tower :) < gun