Built between 1887 and 1889, the Eiffel Tower was built as a result of a competition that was launched in 1886 to select a monument to be built for the 1889 Exposition Universelle and to mark ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: For the best photo opportunities of the Eiffel Tower, head to Place du Trocadéro. (Just expect to contend with some crowds!) – Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and ...