Snow shuts Eiffel Tower as winter blast hits France
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower turned away tourists on Tuesday as snow swept across northern France, causing traffic chaos in…
8 years ago
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Storm Eleanor barrels through Europe
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Winter storm Eleanor swept into France, Belgium and the Netherlands on Wednesday after tearing through…
8 years ago
Eiffel Tower concerts to mark 300 millionth visitor
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower will be alive with music on Thursday as it celebrates the 300 millionth…
9 years ago
Surfing eco-warrior takes dip under Paris’ Eiffel Tower
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Swimming in the Seine in October may seem like a fast-track to catching germs, but for…
9 years ago
Eiffel Tower starts work on anti-terror upgrade
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Works began Monday to boost security at the Eiffel Tower as an anti-terrorism measure, city hall…
9 years ago
A giant zip wire is installed on Paris’ Eiffel Tower for adrenaline junkies
PARIS, France (Reuters) -- Do you want to know how fast a tennis ball goes? Zip down a line strung…
9 years ago
Paris shows the Eiffel tower in heavy fog
A picture taken on January 31, 2017 in Paris shows the Eiffel tower in a heavy fog. Ludovic MARIN /…
9 years ago
40 arrested in Paris over Euro 2016 violence
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Around 40 people were arrested in Paris Sunday after police used tear gas and water cannon…
10 years ago
Eiffel Tower to don US colours after Orlando killings
PARIS , France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower will be lit up Monday night in the red, white and blue…
10 years ago
World’s biggest cruise ship handed over to owners in France
by Anne-Sophie LASSERRE SAINT-NAZAIRE , France (AFP) -- The world's biggest-ever cruise ship, the 120,000-tonne Harmony of the Seas, a…
10 years ago
Iconic Eiffel Tower monitors air quality in Paris
The Eiffel Tower isn't just an attraction for millions of visitors each year but also plays a crucial role in…
11 years ago
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