The Eiffel Tower — aka la Tour Eiffel — has long been one of the world's most recognizable landmarks, symbolizing the romance and charm of the City of Light. Designed as the centerpiece of the 1889 ...

The Eiffel Tower, which was designed as the centerpiece of the 1889 World's Fair, is typically open every day and receives an average of 6 million visitors a year — about 75 percent of which ...

ROSMAN: "The Eiffel Tower," he says ... tourists are taking photos as rings loom 200 feet overhead like a centerpiece on the tower's facade. Joseph Burke, an American, tells me, like most ...