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Why Paris Is Called The City Of Lights And How To See It Shine
Paris City of Lights History: Paris has been called the "City of Lights" for centuries, but the story behind the nickname is brighter than you might think. From royal lanterns to modern LEDs, here is why Paris still glows-and how to experience it.
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TikTok Star Aurelien Fontenoy Hops Up Eiffel Tower On Cycle In 12 Minutes, Sets World Record
A French cyclist and social media influencer has set a new world record, cycling up the Eiffel Tower's 686 steps in 12 minutes and 30 seconds.
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How Many Times The Eiffel Tower Has Been Shut In Its 136-Year History
The Eiffel Tower is currently closed due to strikes across France against austerity
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Eiffel Tower Closed Due To Strikes Across France Against Austerity
Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich.
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France Shuts Schools, Top Floor Of Eiffel Tower, As Heatwave Grips Europe
Some 1,350 schools will be fully or partially closed due to the heat, up significantly from around 200 on Monday. The top floor of the Eiffel Tower will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, with visitors advised to drink plenty of water.
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Eiffel Tower To Go Dark On Monday Night In Memory Of Pope Francis
The Eiffel Tower's landmark illuminations will be switched off on Monday night in memory of Pope Francis who died aged 88, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said.
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Controversy Erupts In France Over An Ad Featuring Eiffel Tower Wearing A Hijab
The ad has sparked intense reactions in France, with many criticising the brand for its perceived blending of French and Islamic symbols.
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How Olympic Rings On Eiffel Tower Turned Into Political Battle In France
The Olympic rings will remain on the Eiffel Tower until at least 2028, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has announced. The rings were mounted ahead of the Paris Olympics and became a popular tourist attraction.
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AI Video Shows "Olympic Croissant" And Eiffel Tower Dancing, Internet Lauds Creativity
Olympics 2024: A generative AI video shows a 'dance routine' between the famous croissant and the iconic Eiffel Tower to celebrate the Paris Games 2024.
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Five Iconic Sites Hosting Paris Olympics 2024 Events
From the Eiffel Tower to France's legendary football stadiums, we take note of some iconic venues hosting Paris 2024.
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Eiffel Tower Operator Says Staff Strike Has ended, Site To Reopen Tomorrow
France's Eiffel Tower that had been closed for five days by a strike will reopen Sunday after the monument's management announced a deal had been struck with unions.
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Eiffel Tower To Remain Shut For 6th Day As Staff Vote To Extend Strike: Unions
France's famed Eiffel Tower was closed for a fifth day on Friday as staff maintained a strike over the monument's management, unions said.
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As Sitara Ghattamaneni Says "Bonjour From The Land Of Baguettes," Here's How To Ace Your Own Paris Trip
Whether on a family holiday or an all-girls trip with her mother Namrata, little Sitara has never shied away from showing her love for travel.
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Eiffel Tower Closed For 4th Day Amid Strike Over Management Dispute
France's iconic Eiffel Tower was closed for a fourth day on Thursday as employees extended a strike over the monument's management, unions said.
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Eiffel Tower Stays Closed For 2nd Day As Staff Extend Strike
The Eiffel Tower, one of the world's top tourist attractions, will remain closed for a second straight day Tuesday as staff extend a strike, a union representative told AFP.
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Why Paris Is Called The City Of Lights And How To See It Shine
Paris City of Lights History: Paris has been called the "City of Lights" for centuries, but the story behind the nickname is brighter than you might think. From royal lanterns to modern LEDs, here is why Paris still glows-and how to experience it.
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TikTok Star Aurelien Fontenoy Hops Up Eiffel Tower On Cycle In 12 Minutes, Sets World Record
A French cyclist and social media influencer has set a new world record, cycling up the Eiffel Tower's 686 steps in 12 minutes and 30 seconds.
-
How Many Times The Eiffel Tower Has Been Shut In Its 136-Year History
The Eiffel Tower is currently closed due to strikes across France against austerity
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Eiffel Tower Closed Due To Strikes Across France Against Austerity
Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich.
-
France Shuts Schools, Top Floor Of Eiffel Tower, As Heatwave Grips Europe
Some 1,350 schools will be fully or partially closed due to the heat, up significantly from around 200 on Monday. The top floor of the Eiffel Tower will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, with visitors advised to drink plenty of water.
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Eiffel Tower To Go Dark On Monday Night In Memory Of Pope Francis
The Eiffel Tower's landmark illuminations will be switched off on Monday night in memory of Pope Francis who died aged 88, Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo said.
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Controversy Erupts In France Over An Ad Featuring Eiffel Tower Wearing A Hijab
The ad has sparked intense reactions in France, with many criticising the brand for its perceived blending of French and Islamic symbols.
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How Olympic Rings On Eiffel Tower Turned Into Political Battle In France
The Olympic rings will remain on the Eiffel Tower until at least 2028, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has announced. The rings were mounted ahead of the Paris Olympics and became a popular tourist attraction.
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AI Video Shows "Olympic Croissant" And Eiffel Tower Dancing, Internet Lauds Creativity
Olympics 2024: A generative AI video shows a 'dance routine' between the famous croissant and the iconic Eiffel Tower to celebrate the Paris Games 2024.
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Five Iconic Sites Hosting Paris Olympics 2024 Events
From the Eiffel Tower to France's legendary football stadiums, we take note of some iconic venues hosting Paris 2024.
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Eiffel Tower Operator Says Staff Strike Has ended, Site To Reopen Tomorrow
France's Eiffel Tower that had been closed for five days by a strike will reopen Sunday after the monument's management announced a deal had been struck with unions.
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Eiffel Tower To Remain Shut For 6th Day As Staff Vote To Extend Strike: Unions
France's famed Eiffel Tower was closed for a fifth day on Friday as staff maintained a strike over the monument's management, unions said.
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As Sitara Ghattamaneni Says "Bonjour From The Land Of Baguettes," Here's How To Ace Your Own Paris Trip
Whether on a family holiday or an all-girls trip with her mother Namrata, little Sitara has never shied away from showing her love for travel.
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Eiffel Tower Closed For 4th Day Amid Strike Over Management Dispute
France's iconic Eiffel Tower was closed for a fourth day on Thursday as employees extended a strike over the monument's management, unions said.
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Eiffel Tower Stays Closed For 2nd Day As Staff Extend Strike
The Eiffel Tower, one of the world's top tourist attractions, will remain closed for a second straight day Tuesday as staff extend a strike, a union representative told AFP.
