It was originally created for Gustave Eiffel as private quarters for entertaining, but now the public can view it when they visit. 12. It takes 20,000 lightbulbs to make the tower sparkle every night.

That's because for the first five minutes of every hour from dusk until 11 p.m., thousands of flickering light bulbs make the Eiffel Tower sparkle, leaving tourists in complete awe. If you're ...

The Eiffel Tower — aka la Tour Eiffel — has long ... There's nothing like a bit of celebratory sparkle to accompany the spectacular views. This wasn't Gustave Eiffel's only major project.

This piece of the medal contains fragments of iron that were removed from the Eiffel Tower and preserved during renovations in the 20th century. The outer part of the medal is meant to catch the light ...

Nestled in a prime location on Avenue d'Eylau, in Paris' 16th Arrondissement, is Canopy by Hilton Paris Trocadero. The modern ...