The Eiffel Tower Celebrates Its 130th Anniversary with a Light Show

The Eiffel Tower celebrates its 130th anniversary in Paris with a light show at the famed monument. It soars to 324 metres in height and weighs 7,300 tonnes and the tower still attracts nearly seven million visitors every year. There were calls for its demolition soon after its exhibition, however it soon became the most iconic feature. The tower was built for 1889 World’s Fair.

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