{"id":3275,"date":"2015-03-20T04:02:47","date_gmt":"2015-03-20T03:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/?p=3275"},"modified":"2022-06-06T09:26:10","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T08:26:10","slug":"eiffel-tower-tips-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.france-hotel-guide.com\/en\/blog\/eiffel-tower-tips-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Eiffel Tower: Our Tips For Your Visit (Tickets, Restaurants, etc.)"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Progression<\/h2>\n

A little bit of history<\/h2>\n

Organized in Paris, Universal Exhibition is the opportunity to show to the world architectural and technical performances of France to increase the fame of the monument. This year, the theme is The French Revolution<\/a> and the progress of science and technology made in France since 1789. After electricity in 1881, France wants to boast of its merits in terms of technology and industry.<\/p>\n

The American desire to build a 300-meter high tower during the universal exhibition spreads to France.<\/p>\n

It is in 1884 that two French engineers from the company Eiffel Maurice Koechlin and Emile Nouguier undertake the draft and work on a metal tower of 300 meters to present at\u00a0the 1889 World Expo.
\nThe latter holds Gustave Eiffel\u2019s attention, who file a patent on his behalf and those of Nouguier and Koechlin, called: “for a new configuration allowing the construction of metal supports and pylons capable of exceeding a height of 300 metres.\u201d The Tour then took his name: the Eiffel Tower.
\nThe Iron Lady was built in 2 years, 2 months and 5 days: the work began at the end of January 1887 and ended at the end of March 1889.<\/p>\n

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How to go to the Eiffel Tower<\/h2>\n

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To get to the feet of the Iron Lady, you have several ways:<\/p>\n

By metro:<\/strong> reachable by subway line 6, Bir Hakeim station, you will reach the Quai Branly and go up to the Tower.<\/p>\n