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Blackpool Tower is a tourist attraction in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, which was opened to the public on 14 May 1894. When it opened, Blackpool Tower was the tallest man made structure in the British Empire. Inspired by the Eiffel Tower in Paris, it is 518 feet (158 metres) tall and is the 125th-tallest freestanding tower in the world.
May 14, 2024 · The Blackpool Tower opened on Whit Monday, 14 May 1894. There was no formal opening ceremony for this important milestone in the history of The Blackpool Tower. But an estimated 70,000 customers paid their 6 pence, and entered to a grand concert in the Elevator Hall. Another 6 pence got them up the Tower. The Tallest Structure in the Land!
May 19, 2024 · Blackpool Tower, tourist attraction and regional landmark in the seaside resort town of Blackpool, Lancashire, England, U.K. Blackpool Tower, rising to a height of 518 feet (158 m), was built in the late 19th century in steel and cast iron on the model of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
Apr 17, 2008 · Blackpool Tower was officially opened to the public of the United Kingdom on the 14th May 1894. You can just imagine the proud moment as the doors opened for the first time. The Tower...
Feb 7, 2023 · It opened to the world on May 14th, 1894 and with a host of attractions at its base, it proved hugely popular with the public from the outset and continues to attract millions of annual visitors to this day.
Opening Times. Please check website for specific opening times. www.theblackpooltower.com. Open. 01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024. Ticket Pricing. Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Aug 31, 2022 · The Blackpool Tower opened on 14 May 1894. Have you spotted this decorative foundation stone, dated 1891? Have a look for it, next time you’re on the promenade.
