The Eiffel Tower’s landmark illuminations will be switched off on Monday night in memory of Pope Francis who died aged 88, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said. City hall was planning to name a site in ...

who died on Monday at the age of 88. A mass will also be held in the church for Pope Francis later in the day. City authorities will also turn off the lights on the Eiffel Tower on Monday night in ...

The Eiffel Tower can indeed grow and contract in the summer and winter, respectively. However, the growth is only a few millimeters — not up to 6 inches, as many social media posts claim.

What's the best way to experience the Eiffel Tower? Nothing beats going to the top, and it's especially magical at night, when the city lights glitter below. To see the tower from ground level ...

The Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited landmarks in the world today, was once the tallest structure ever built too. At the time of its completion in 1889, its 984 feet (or 300 meters ...

PARIS – The Eiffel Tower proved mortal Friday night. It sparkled, dazzled and delighted during a light show near the end of the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics. But it could not stop the ...