Paris – Gustave Eiffel died 100 years ago at the age of 91. Best known as the engineer behind the Eiffel Tower, he was also an entrepreneur and patron of the sciences. Over the course of his life, ...

The rumor circulated, in part, due to a post by the Instagram account ComedySlam on June 7, 2023. The post contained a meme (the image that is at the top of this article) and a video that showed the ...

Eiffel Tower Day 2024: Every year on March 31, Eiffel Tower Day is observed to honour the tower's inaugural. On this day in 1889, the skyscraper was revealed to the public. And even after 134 years, ...

The Eiffel Tower has been closed to visitors because of a strike over contract negotiations timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the death of the monument's founder, Gustave Eiffel. A union ...

Gustave Eiffel, who designed France's world-famous monument, had the names of 72 scholars inscribed on the base of the tower in golden letters. All of them men. More than 130 years later, Paris ...

A marine heat wave in the Mediterranean Sea is combining with a powerful heat dome to cause Europe to swelter under a brutal early summer heat wave. It’s a pattern that’s popping up frequently as the ...

Universidad CEU San Pablo provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation ES. To give an idea of how light the tower is, its weight of 7,300 tonnes is close to the weight of the volume of ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

To boost security, the Eiffel Tower will soon be surrounded by glass walls. Paris -- The Eiffel Tower will soon be surrounded with bulletproof glass walls to protect ...

A fire alarm caused the evacuation of the Eiffel Tower in Paris due to a technical problem. Emergency services rushed to the scene while tourists have been led away from the iconic structure in the ...