Showing posts with label France touring sites. Show all posts
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Eiffel Tower , One of the seven wonders in the world

Eiffel Tower , One of the seven wonders in the world



Eiffel Tower (French: Tour Eiffel) is an iron tower with a height of 324 meters, there is in Paris, in the far north-west of Park Champ - de - March, near the River Seine. Created by Gustave Eiffel and his associates on the occasion of the International Exhibition of Paris in 1889, called the tower of 300 meters in the opening, it became the origin code the French capital, a tourist site first: It represents the ninth site French the most visited in 2006, and is also the first teacher in terms of the number of visitors ; where the number of visitors 6.893 million visitors in 2007. Height of 313.2 meters, which remained Brkh Eiffel for 41 years the teacher highest in the world. Height has been increased several times installed many antennas, to a height of 327 meters since March 8, 2011. Used in the past in many scientific experiments, and is used today in broadcast radio and television programs.

 
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