The monument responds to seasonal temperatures, contracting a few millimeters when it's cold and expanding when it's warm.

The construction of the Eiffel Tower began in Paris in 1887, in advance of the 1889 World's Fair. Gustave Eiffel's tower, which was actually designed by his senior engineers Maurice Koechlin and ...

The Eiffel Tower (Tour Eiffel in French) is one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, located in Paris, France. The ...

Olivia Young is a journalist and slow travel advocate. Her favorite travel days usually involve vegan food, wildlife sightings, and an occasional liability waiver. The Eiffel Tower — aka la Tour ...

in place until the 1960s), the Eiffel Tower can be spotted from almost anywhere in the French capital. Its wrought-iron lattice construction—which was actually a mathematical choice, not an ...

THE tallest bridge in the world towering 2,000 feet above a gorge is set to open later this year. China’s Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in Guizhou province is a whopping nine times higher ...

The Eiffel Tower, which sits along Paris' Champ de ... Let's take a look back at the Iron Lady's construction, which spanned just two years.

The Expressway’s construction involved an impressive use of materials. It required 2 lakh metric tons of steel, which is 30 ...

At a huge cost of £2.4 million, the construction of Rampion Two won ... they would be similar in height to the Eiffel Tower, and higher than the Shard. “They risk considerable detrimental ...