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ARCHITECT: GUSTAVE EIFFEL (1889)

The Eiffel Tower, entrance to the 1889 World's Fair, is located on the Champ de Mars next to the Seine River.
An elevator ride to one of the observation decks is a must for beautiful views of Paris.
The structure is a wrought-iron lattice tower named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel.

LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON THE EIFFEL TOWER

Travel: 1978, 1984, 1991, 1994, 1999 -


This location has earned an over-all four-and-a-half star (very good+) rating from
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****1/2

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Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, 1999.
(photo by Wyatt Chamberlin)



View from the Palais de Chaillot across the Seine, Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, 1984.



When seen up close, the steel work is surprisingly beautiful...Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, 1999.



Detail of the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, 1999.



Silhouette from below, Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, 1984.



Elevator mechanisms, Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, 1999.



Wyatt and I enjoy the unsurpassed views from the Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, 1999.
(photo by Larry Ehmke)




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