The tower's top viewing point is 1,083 feet in the air. Tourists can either take the stairs or an elevator from the ground to the Eiffel Tower's second floor, where they then have to board a ...

What's the best way to experience the Eiffel Tower? Nothing beats going to the top, and it's especially magical at night, when the city lights glitter below. To see the tower from ground level ...

Tourists could mill about on the Esplanade, the ground-level area around the base ... were found to have spent the night in it. The Eiffel Tower was also closed in March, as were many other ...

As our group climbed the final spiral steps back up to ground level at the catacombs in Paris, Gentry was already planning our journey to the top of the Eiffel Tower. I didn’t know how I would survive ...

On the ground floor, otherwise known as the Esplanade, there is an information desk, a casual buffet-style eatery, and souvenir shops. On the inside of the Eiffel Tower’s four legs, there are ...

The Eiffel Tower in Paris is often seen as a symbol of romance and style that attracts millions of visitors each year. Whether it's your first time visiting the Eiffel Tower or you're a seasoned ...

The lightning rods are linked to insulated cables that run underground, directing the electrical discharge safely into the ground. When lightning strikes the Eiffel Tower, the lightning is ...

The Eiffel Tower was evacuated this morning after a fire started in the lift. Firefighters were ‘unable to access the flames’ inside the lift shaft between the ground and first floors ...

March 31 is celebrated as Eiffel Tower Day every year to honour the tower's inaugural. On this day in 1889, the skyscraper was revealed to the public. Here are some random facts about the Eiffel ...

"Ashley wanted to see the Eiffel Tower at night and had been talking about the twinkling lights for a long time. So, on our last night, we went," Eisdorfer said. Because they were staying further ...

On November 20, the parkour champion achieved a real feat: a side flip on the Eiffel Tower. He was perched 130 meters above the ground, without any safety net; a performance that earned the ...