The Eiffel Tower

What is the current height?

1,047 ft

What is the weight of the Eiffel Tower?

10,100 tons

How many artists submitted designs?

100 artists

What time period was it built?

1887-1889

How long did it take to build?

2years, 2month, and 5days

How long was it the world's tallest structure?

41 years

How much paint is added to it each year?

50 tons

How much taller does the Eiffel Tower grow due to heat?

6 inches

Who created the Eiffel Tower?

Alexander Gustav Eiffel

What park does the Eiffel Tower lead into?

Champ de Mars

What company built the Eiffel Tower?

Compagnie Eiffel

Why was the Eiffel Tower built?

For the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution

What country is it located in?

France

What city is the Eiffel Tower located in?

Paris

What is another use of the Eiffel Tower?

Radio tower

What river is it located near?

The Seine