The Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower, located in Paris, France, is an iconic iron lattice structure completed in 1889 for the Exposition Universelle (World's Fair). Designed by Gustave Eiffel's engineering company, it stands about 1,083 feet tall, making it one of the tallest structures in the world at the time. Initially met with criticism, it has since become a beloved symbol of Paris and France. Visitors can access multiple viewing platforms for stunning city views. The tower is also illuminated at night, creating a beautiful spectacle.