Tour Eiffel Audio Guide

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Tour Eiffel

About the Tour

An iconic wrought-iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France.

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What you will hear

The 1889 World's Fair & Puddled Iron

This area focuses on the tower's origins as a temporary gateway for the centennial of the French Revolution and the revolutionary material used in its construction.

Puddled Iron Plaque

Puddled Iron Plaque

A small but significant plaque marks the origin of the very material that allowed this tower to reach the clouds.

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The 1889 World's Fair

The 1889 World's Fair

This historic photograph captures a time when the tower was a brand-new, controversial addition to the Parisian skyline.

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The First Floor: Science and Vertigo

Visitors explore the modern glass floor and the '72 Names' frieze, which Eiffel used to defend the tower's scientific value.

The First Floor Glass Experience

The First Floor Glass Experience

The modern renovation of the first floor offers a heart-pounding view straight down through transparent panels to the ground far below.

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The Second Floor: The Photographer's View

Considered the best level for views, this area covers the panoramic observation deck and the famous fine-dining restaurant.

Trocadéro View

Trocadéro View

From this elevation, the city unfolds like a map, offering a perfect vantage point to appreciate Paris's grand urban design.

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The Ascent: 19th-Century Engineering

Focuses on the complex hydraulic lift systems required to move visitors along the curved legs of the tower.

The Yellow Lift Cars

The Yellow Lift Cars

The yellow elevators provide a thrilling ride as they climb the tower's curved legs, a journey millions have taken since 1889.

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