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Eiffel Tower Closed Again Due To Worker Strikes

Eiffel Tower workers strike for fair pay and maintenance, impacting operations and upcoming Paris Olympics.

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French matchstick Eiffel Tower wins world record bid after U-turn

Richard Plaud spent eight years building a 23ft replica of the iconic Paris landmark

Evening Standard

Reversal: Guinness awards record to French man who made Eiffel Tower from matchsticks

Guinness World Records at first rejected a tower replica that Richard Plaud made from more than 700,000 matchsticks. But on further review, the organization said it might have been too "heavy-handed."

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The Paris Olympics medals will have pieces of the Eiffel Tower

A hexagonal, polished chunk of iron taken from the iconic landmark is being embedded in each gold, silver and bronze medal that will be hung around athletes' necks at the Paris Games and Paralympics.

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“Big Disillusion”: Man Responds After His 23ft Eiffel Tower Made Of Matches Is Disqualified From Record

After spending eight years on his Eiffel Tower replica, Richard Plaud saw his dream suddenly go up in smoke. The post “Big Disillusion”: Man Responds After His 23ft Eiffel Tower Made Of Matches Is Disqualified From Record first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Paris Olympics Medals Inlaid with Eiffel Tower Iron Chunks

Discover the revolutionary design of the medals for the 2024 Paris Games, embedded with iron pieces from the iconic Eiffel Tower, a true piece of history.

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Paris Olympics and Paralympics Medals to Feature Eiffel Tower Chunk

Discover the unique medals of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, each containing a piece of the iconic Eiffel Tower. Learn more about this historic feat here.

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Paris Olympics Medals To Contain 'Piece Of Eiffel Tower'

The medals awarded at this year's Paris Olympics and Paralympics will feature a hexagon-shaped piece of iron taken from the original Eiffel Tower in their centre, organisers said as they unveiled their design on Thursday.

International Business Times

Sofia Carson: A Stunning Icon amidst the Eiffel Tower Splendor

Discover Sofia Carson's stunning photo shoot at the Eiffel Tower, showcasing her elegant style and timeless beauty against an iconic backdrop.

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Fake Image of Farmers at Eiffel Tower Circulates Online

Discover the truth behind a viral image of French farmers protesting near the Eiffel Tower. Learn how AI-generated images can deceive social media users.

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UPI gets global launch at Eiffel Tower in France

India launches UPI at Eiffel Tower in Paris, marking PM Modi's vision of taking UPI global, with French tie-up.

The Hindu

Who is Eiffel Tower on The Masked Singer? All the clues so far

Davina McCall, Mo Gilligan, Rita Ora and Jonathan Ross are tasked with guessing the identity of each contestant

The Independent UK

Strikes Shut Doors At World-famous French Monuments

Tourists travelling to visit historic French landmarks the Eiffel Tower and Normandy's Mont Saint Michel have found their doors closed for part of the past two weeks, as striking workers complain of underinvestment and too many visitors.

International Business Times

Spencer Turnbull and Wife Embrace Love in Parisian Getaway

Join Spencer Turnbull and his wife as they share a beautiful moment in front of the iconic Eiffel Tower, capturing their love story in the City of Love.

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The Independent UK

The Eiffel Tower is closed while workers strike on the 100th anniversary of its founder's death

The Eiffel Tower is shut down to visitors Wednesday because of a strike over contract negotiations

France 24

Eiffel Tower shut as workers go on strike

The Eiffel Tower was shut down to visitors Wednesday because of a strike over contract negotiations, the day the Paris monument marks 100 years since the death of its creator, Gustave Eiffel.

France 24

‘First time I saw it, I cried’: Eiffel Tower moves tourists 100 years after Gustave Eiffel’s death

One hundred years after the death of engineer and entrepreneur Gustave Eiffel, his main creation – Paris’s iconic Eiffel Tower – continues to dazzle visitors, remaining the most powerful and distinctive symbol of the City of Light.

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Kedist Deltour Posts Bold Photoshoot at the Eiffel Tower

Discover Kedist Deltour's latest Instagram post where she elegantly poses in a stylish black dress with the Eiffel Tower as her stunning backdrop.

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France 24

The City of Light: How Paris got its glow

France in Focus shines a light on how Paris went from utter darkness to the illuminated city of today. The team meets a passionate group of electricity enthusiasts to discover some of the most famous lamps that have lit up the French capital. They also speak to the granddaughter of…

Al Jazeera

German tourist killed in stabbing near Eiffel Tower in Paris

A 26-year-old French citizen arrested in connection with the stabbing that killed one person and wounded two others.

The Hindu

Pride’s Prince excels

Pride's Prince excelled in exercise, moving fluently & finishing a distance ahead. 2/y/os Leitir Mor/Priceless Art & Trillionaire moved level. Eiffel Tower & Mastery pushed, former superior. Christofle easy.

The Times of India

J&K: World’s highest rail bridge to be turned into a tourist spot soon

The world's highest steel arch rail bridge, spanning the Chenab River in Reasi district, Jammu, is undergoing development and will soon be turned into a prominent tourist attraction. The 1.3 km bridge, perched at a height of 359 m above the riverbed, surpasses the Eiffel Tower's height by 35 m,…

The Times of India

Bizarre travel: Drunk tourists get trapped and end up staying in Eiffel Tower overnight!

In a bizarre incident, two men got stuck in the Eiffel Tower due to excessive alcohol consumption. To rescue them, a specialist firefighter unit was sent.

The Independent UK

Drunk tourists fall asleep on the Eiffel Tower after breaking in at night

The men reportedly hopped over security barriers after a visit on Sunday night

Radio France Internationale

Eyeful Tower: Tourists found sleeping off drinking binge on upper floors

Two American tourists were found sleeping off a binge in the upper levels of the Eiffel Tower in Paris after dodging security the night before, it was revealed on Tuesday.

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