The Eiffel Tower

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The Eiffel Tower

Patricia Morais Mitestainer

History 

The Eiffel tower was built in 1889 for the universal Exposition celebrating the centenary of the French revolution



Gustave Eiffel

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Construction : 1887 - 1889 (2 years, 2 months and 5 days). It only took five months to build the foundations and twenty-one to finish assembling the metal pieces of the Tower.

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1889 (height with flag): 312.27m 2000 (height with antenna): 324.00m

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The Tower is repainted every 5 years, necessitating 50 tons of paint.

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In 2005, the Tower welcomed 6,428,441 visitors.

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Visitors may climb the stairs or take the elevators to go up the Eiffel Tower.

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