Eiffel Tower
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Eiffel Tower
Summary
Eiffel Tower is a lattice tower[1]. It draws 4,203 Wikipedia views per month (lattice_tower category, ranking #1 of 5).[2]
Key Facts
- Eiffel Tower is located in 7th arrondissement of Paris[3].
- Eiffel Tower is in the country of France[4].
- Eiffel Tower's instance of is recorded as lattice tower[5].
- Eiffel Tower's instance of is recorded as observation tower[6].
- Eiffel Tower's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark[7].
- Eiffel Tower's architect is recorded as Stéphen Sauvestre[8].
- Eiffel Tower's commissioned by is recorded as Gustave Eiffel[9].
- Eiffel Tower is owned by Government of the French Republic[10].
- Eiffel Tower is owned by municipality of Paris[11].
- Eiffel Tower is operated by Société d'exploitation de la tour Eiffel[12].
- Gustave Eiffel is named after Eiffel Tower[13].
- Eiffel Tower is made of wrought iron[14].
- Eiffel Tower is made of steel[15].
- Eiffel Tower is made of puddled iron[16].
- Eiffel Tower's main building contractor is recorded as Gustave Eiffel[17].
- Eiffel Tower took place at Champ de Mars[18].
- Eiffel Tower's postal code is recorded as 75007[19].
- Eiffel Tower is part of banks of the Seine[20].
- Eiffel Tower is used for tourist attraction[21].
- Eiffel Tower is used for lightning rod[22].
- Eiffel Tower is used for radio transmitter[23].
- Eiffel Tower is used for lighthouse[24].
- Eiffel Tower's Commons category is recorded as Eiffel Tower[25].
- January 28, 1887 marks the founding of Eiffel Tower[26].
- March 31, 1889 marks the founding of Eiffel Tower[27].
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Geography
Eiffel Tower is in the country of France[4]. It is located in 7th arrondissement of Paris[3]. It is part of banks of the Seine[20].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include lattice tower[5], observation tower[6], and architectural landmark[7]. Heritage statuses include monument historique inscrit[28] and Historic Civil Engineering Landmark[29].
History and Context
Recorded inception include January 28, 1887[26] and March 31, 1889[27]. Owners include Government of the French Republic[10], an executive branch[30], in France[31], headquartered in Paris[32] and municipality of Paris[11], an administration municipale of France[33], in France[34], founded in 1789[35], headquartered in Paris[36]. Gustave Eiffel is named after Eiffel Tower[13].
Why It Matters
Eiffel Tower draws 4,203 Wikipedia views per month (lattice_tower category, ranking #1 of 5).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]