And though the Eiffel Tower only held the title of tallest for 41 years—the Chrysler Building in New York surpassed it in ...

Are you planning a trip to the Eiffel Tower during your next vacation to Paris, France? There are a few factors that can ...

The tallest building in Europe is called The Lakhta Centre and is located just outside of St Petersburg in Russia — however not many people know the building exists ...

For 41 years, the Eiffel Tower stood higher than any building or structure in the world—until it was surpassed by the Chrysler Building in New York, which topped out at 1046 feet. Just a year ...

The Eiffel Tower was initially intended to be a ... rising a dramatic 1,024 feet over Paris. In 1930, New York’s budding skyline cinched the record, first with the Chrysler Building (at 1,046 ...

The top hid Gustave Eiffel's office ... At this point, the tower had a completely new lighting scheme highlighting its silhouette, and luminous lines ran along the entire edge of the structure ...

But nobody in the States had an answer for the Eiffel Tower. Oh, there were proposals: a tower garlanded with rails to distant cities, enabling visitors to toboggan home; another tower from whose ...

Paris: The Eiffel Tower was temporarily evacuated on Tuesday (Dec 24) after a short circuit hit the Parisian landmark. The fire alarm was triggered in the morning due to a short circuit in a lift ...

The history of viewing platforms in New York begins around 1850. The iron-braced wooden Latting Observatory in Midtown Manhattan looked like a cross between an oil rig and the Eiffel Tower.