The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor shares something in common with other marvels of the world that are, were and never ...

The radical cast-iron tower was built for the 1889 World Fair and the centenary of the 1789 Revolution by engineer Gustave Eiffel. Eiffel made use of new technology that was already popular in ...

In this 1888 photo, the tower's first platform was completed. They could ride one of the tower's five hydraulic elevators to the top. Each were divided into two compartments. Here's a video from ...

the mastermind behind the Eiffel Tower in Paris. Plus, at the time of its completion in 1886, this bridge was the longest iron arch in the world. The bridge accommodates cars on its lower level ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For the best photo opportunities of the Eiffel Tower, head to Place du Trocadéro. (Just expect to contend with some crowds!) – Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and ...