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Yes, it is indeed magnificent. How can you not oohh and awhhhh. You can join us on our boat ride via the video [ youtube video ] and [ youtube video ]

More interesting tidbits:
t's not stationary: The Eiffel Tower's design allows it to withstand strong winds and sway.
It was once yellow: The Eiffel Tower was originally copper-brown, but was painted yellow after a decade.

It has engraved names: The base of the Eiffel Tower has 72 engraved names that honor the scientists, scholars, and mathematicians who helped build the tower.
Its height changes: The Eiffel Tower's height changes due to temperature variations. In the summer, the tower expands due to thermal expansion. In the winter, it can shrink by up to six inches due to cold weather.

It was built by Gustave Eiffel: The Eiffel Tower was built by French engineer Gustave Eiffel from 1887 to 1889. Eiffel was a world-renowned structural engineer who specialized in metal.

It was the tallest man-made structure: The Eiffel Tower was the tallest man-made structure until 1930.
It was supposed to be demolished: The Eiffel Tower was originally intended to be torn down after 20 years.
Someone married it: In 2007, American Erika Aya married the Eiffel Tower in a commitment ceremony.
Oct 06 2024

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