Latest posts with tags "eiffel tower"

Paris Once Turned Against I.M. Pei

May 22, 2019 / Design

I.M. Pei was excoriated when he unveiled the Louvre Pyramid that is now synonymous with Paris. What does it say about our attitudes to novel infrastructures


Most Expensive: Eiffel Tower Stairs Set Record

Nov 23, 2016 / Auctions

A section of stairs from the Eiffel Tower in Paris sold for more than half a million euros, more than 10 times the pre-sale estimate.


Fancy a One Night Stay Under the Eiffel Tower?

May 21, 2016 / Travel

All you have to do is answer a simple question to be awarded this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.


A piece of the Eiffel Tower in a Saint Honoré watch

Mar 25, 2015 / World of Watches (WOW)

Paris watchmaker Saint Honoré has incorporated a piece of steel from the Eiffel Tower into a collector’s edition timepiece.


Top 10 places to take a selfie

Feb 10, 2015 / Travel

Paris’s Eiffel Tower has been named the most popular attraction in the world for taking selfies.


Eiffel Tower restaurant celebrates 30th anniversary

Dec 19, 2013 / Gastronomy

Alain Ducasse has created a special nine-course menu to fete the 30th anniversary of his restaurant Le Jules Verne at the Eiffel Tower.


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