The Eiffel Tower "La Tour Eiffel" is an iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris. Built in 1889, it has become both a global icon of France an

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The Eiffel Tower "La Tour Eiffel" is an iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris. Built in 1889, it has become both a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. The most visited paid monument in the world - millions of people ascend it every year. Named for its designer, engineer Gustave Eiffel, the tower was built as the entrance arch to the 1889 World's Fair.

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Location: Paris
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