The construction of the Eiffel Tower started from1887 65438+1October 27th, and it is divided into three floors, which are 57.6m above the ground,1/5.7m and 276. 1 m respectively. There are restaurants on the first and second floors, and a viewing platform on the third floor, from the bottom of the tower to the top. 000 tons, 12000 metal parts, 2.5 million rivets, built in imitation of human bones, is a spectacular hollow structure iron tower with a height of 300 meters and a total height of 320 meters.

1889 On May 5th, in order to cut the ribbon for the opening ceremony of the World Expo, Eiffel, the designer of the tower, personally raised the French flag 300 meters above the tower. Therefore, in order to commemorate his contribution to France and Paris, a bronze bust was specially built for him under the tower.

Until June 65438+10/October 65438+June 2004, in order to bid for the 20 12 Summer Olympic Games, the Paris municipal government of France specially introduced its preparations for bidding for the Olympic Games on the Eiffel Tower, which became a "natural advertisement" for the country's bid for the Olympic Games.

This metal building built for the World Expo once remained the tallest building in the world for 45 years, until the Chrysler Building in new york appeared.

The Eiffel Tower is fixed by 2.5 million rivets. The names of 72 French scientists, engineers and other celebrities are engraved on the four sides of the tower, and Alexandre Eiffel remembers their contributions.