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The Eiffel Tower By sarah-louise

Introduction

The Eiffel Tower is located in France/Paris. It was built by Gustave Eiffel.

Gustave Eiffel

Construction

It was first started on the 28th of January 1887,it was completed on the 31st of March 1889. It is made of iron.

Dimensions

The tower is 300 meters high, it is 328 feet wide at its base.

Why was it built?

The Eiffel Tower was built to be one of the main attractions at the Paris World’s Fair in 1889

Fun Facts.

•It’s original height was 985m.

•The tower is repainted every 7 years.

•There are 1665 steps.

•There are 18,038 metal parts in the tower.

Credits:

Created with images by TheDigitalArtist - "eiffel tower paris france" • dnovac - "paris eiffel france"