The Eiffel Tower


The Eiffel Tower is among famous icons in the world and is located in city of Paris, France. The tower got its name from the engineer who built it and it is the tallest building in the entire city.  This prominent structure is made out of iron and is built on Champ de Mars. It is one of the few places in the world that is visited by many tourists since its construction in 1889 and it generates more revenue than any other monument in the world.
The tower was constructed in just three years and its initial purpose was to broadcast radio signals. It stands 1,063 feet high with a 79-foot antenna and weighs around 7,900 tons. The tower has two restaurants located on the first floor. There is built-in lift that can take visitors to the top floor to witness the stunning view of Paris.

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