Scrap metal from the tower, named after Gustave Eiffel whose company designed and built the tower between 1887 and 1889, had been stored for years in a warehouse in a secret location. A French ...

Did you know the Eiffel Tower can grow up to 15 centimeters taller in summer? This change is mainly due to thermal expansion.

The central pieces of the gold, silver and bronze medals have been taken from iron girders and other parts of the Eiffel Tower replaced during refurbishments. Scrap metal from the tower ...

Medals for the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris will feature metal taken from the Eiffel Tower. Organisers unveiled the medals which have hexagon-shaped tokens forged out of scrap iron ...