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Interesting Facts and Trivia About the Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower is one of the most infamous buildings in Paris, France let alone the entire world. The Eiffel crept its way into the list of the 7 wonders of the world and has had more than a quarter of a billion visitors. So the question is, why is it so special and what are some interesting things about it that make it so visited.
Fact 1- The Eiffel Tower was the tallest building in the world until 1930 when the Chrysler Building replaced its title.
Fact 2- Gustave Eiffel was the main architect and designer.
Fact 3- The tower is 119 years old as of 2008.
Fact 4- The tower is around 984-990 feet tall(depending on temperature)
Fact 5- The tower was completed on March 31, 1889.