Yes, there have been many birthday celebrations held there.
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.
The Eiffel Tower is built from wrought iron (pure iron), however was decided to be steel initially before changing their decision. Belive it or not but the Eiffel tower was also made of leg bone.
The Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel's engineering company for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) held in Paris. While Gustave Eiffel was the owner and overseer of the project, the actual design was mainly the work of Maurice Koechlin and Émile Nouguier, with input from architect Stephen Sauvestre.
The Eiffel tower was championed by Gustave Eiffel to help him demonstrate the possibilities of employing iron in building structures. The government wanted the tower to serve as a monumental entrance to the world fair held in 1889. Gustave Eiffel company won the contract and completed the building in time for the 1889 world fair. He also used the tower to house a meteorological observatory, and for telegraphic and radio broadcasting experiments. Since then the tower added radio and TV masts and served as a broadcasting point.
It was built as an archway entrance to the 1889 World Fair that was held in Paris xo
18,038 metal beams held together by 2.5 million rivets.
The Eiffel Tower was completed in 1889. It was the main symbol of the Exposition Universelle de Paris (Paris World's Fair) held in that year to mark the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution.
The tower was completed in 1889 for the World's Fair, which was held to mark the one hundredth anniversary of the French Revolution.
In Paris, France. It lasted from May til October and it was why the Eiffel Tower was built!
No, the Eiffel Tower was not built to celebrate Bastille Day. It was constructed for the 1889 Exposition Universelle (World's Fair) held in Paris to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution, which began with the storming of the Bastille. The tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel's engineering company and was initially intended to be a temporary structure.
The first world fair was held in Paris, France in 1889. It was for this event that the Eiffel Tower was constructed.
The Eiffel Tower is a monument in Paris, France. It is over 900 feet tall, and was built using 18,038 pieces of iron. These were held together with 2.5 million rivets.