Eiffel Tower
17 Sep 2022
Amid soaring electricity prices, Paris is seeking to catch up with the goal of reducing energy consumption by 10% through an "energy sobriety" plan.
3 Oct 2021
French tightrope walker Nathan Paulin makes his way across a 600-metre long slackline between the Eiffel Tower and Theatre National de Chaillot in Paris - a feat he himself describes as "not as easy as I thought".
6 Feb 2021
A ton of paint here, a load of scraping there - as she nears her 132nd birthday, France's 'Iron Lady' is being treated to the biggest makeover of her life, to put her best arch forward in Paris 2024.
20 Sep 2019
Celebrating 130 years of the Eiffel Tower
18 May 2019
The Eiffel Tower, France's most iconic monument, celebrated its anniversary on Wednesday, marking 130 years since it first opened to the public.
18 Dec 2017
Eiffel Tower delights visitors with sparkly holiday lights and decorations.
3 Nov 2017
French president pens a poem to a British teenager. Emmanuel Macron securing the "entente cordiale" with a birthday verse for a fan of the Eiffel Tower.
5 Jul 2017
Karl Lagerfeld presented a very Parisian haute couture collection for Chanel on Tuesday in that most Parisian of settings - the foot of the Eiffel Tower.
23 Mar 2017
It's one of Paris's most iconic locations, but the Champs de Mars park that lies at the foot of the Eiffel Tower is leaving some visitors disappointed. Complaints range from a lack of greenery to worse.
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