Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is located in Paris,

France in the continent of

Europe.

The Eiffel Tower was built from 1887 to

1889.

The Eiffel Tower is named after Gustave Eiffel the creator of the structure.

Gustave Eiffel also built the tower to show how steel and iron can be used to

build tall structures.

Gustave Eiffel also built the structure inside the Statue

of Liberty.

The Eiffel Tower is not just a landmark in Paris but in all

of France.

There are over six million people that

visit the tower every year.

The Eiffel Tower was built because it was the symbol

of the world’s fair called Universal

Expedition of 1889.

Bibliography

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http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/article?id=ar175180&st=eiffel+tower

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