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    The Eiffel Tower ( / ˈaɪfəl / EYE-fəl; French: Tour Eiffel [tuʁ ɛfɛl] ⓘ) is a wrought-iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower from 1887 to 1889. Locally nicknamed " La dame de fer " (French for "Iron Lady"), it was constructed as ...

  2. Apr 28, 2022 · 1889. When it was first built, before taking the name of its creator, the Eiffel Tower was called the “300m Tower”. It was exactly 984 feet tall. However, on its inauguration day on March 31, it was topped by a large flagpole from which the French flag was flown, taking the height of the Tower to a little more than 312 meters (1,024 feet).

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  3. 5 days ago · The tower stands 300 meters (984 feet) high. It rests on a base that is 5 meters (17 feet) tall, and the TV antenna atop the tower gives it a total elevation of 330 meters (1,083 feet). The Eiffel Tower was the tallest structure in the world until the topping off of the Chrysler Building in New York City in 1929.

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  4. Nov 11, 2017 · The main structure of the is Eiffel Tower is 300 meters tall, although the height including antennas is 324 meters. This height is roughly equivalent to that of an 81-storey building. Interestingly, the Eiffel Tower can shrink by 6 inches during cold temperatures. The tower has a square base that measures 125 meters by 125 meters.

  5. Mar 31, 2022 · On March 31 2022, the Eiffel Tower will celebrate the 133rd anniversary of its inauguration. There are just a few days between the Eiffel Tower celebrating its new height of 1,083 feet (March 22) and its 133rd birthday (March 31). The monument has just grown 20 feet, with the installation of a new digital radio (DAB+) antenna.

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  6. Total height. 324 m: 1st floor height. 56,05 m: 2nd floor height. 114,13 m: Height of the intermediate platform. 195,35 m: 3rd floor height. 273,63 m: Height of technical rooms. 276,21 m: Surface taken on the ground. 125 x 125 m, soit 15 625 m 2: Surface presented to the winds. 8 515,19 m 2

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  8. Jan 30, 2023 · The Eiffel Tower Is 984 Feet Tall (Or Maybe More…) The Eiffel Tower lit up at night. The official height of the Eiffel Tower is 984 feet. However, if you include the broadcast antenna that now sits at the top, the entire tower measures approximately 1,083 feet. It recently had an upgraded antenna installed in 2022, which is six feet taller ...

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