Eiffel Tower

Iron lattice tower in Paris, France (1889), an engineering marvel by Gustave Eiffel.

Core Features

• Built with iron.
• Includes iron framing.

Architectural Connections

• Western European: Regional tradition.
• Public: Monumental structure.

Related Elements & Sites

Crystal Palace (related site), Tower (element), Modern (period)

Record

Completed: 1889

Location: Paris, France

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