The monument responds to seasonal temperatures, contracting a few millimeters when it's cold and expanding when it's warm.
The Eiffel tower was evacuated on Christmas eve after a fire alarm sounded. Visitors have been temporary barred from parts of the Paris attraction, with organisers hoping to reopen the tower ...
The 1083ft tall Eiffel Tower is one of the most recognisable structures in the world, and visited by some 6million people a year. Fire security has been stepped up at all Paris monuments since the ...
Tourists were allegedly evacuated from the Eiffel Tower after a fire broke out at the iconic French landmark; however, ...
This is opposite the Cour de Rome, and nearly two miles north east of the Eiffel Tower. Footage has showed flames on the seventh floor of the building at around 9am this morning. The Paris Fire ...
Around a thousand people were evacuated from the Eiffel Tower on Christmas Eve after a fire alarm. The alarm was set off by a short circuit in the elevator system between the second floor and the top ...
A fire alarm at Paris's iconic Eiffel Tower saw hundreds evacuated. Emergency responders were sent in as people fled the French landmark while the situation was dealt with. A technical fault is ...