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By:- AMAN BHATTACHARYA

Eiffel Tower:
The Eiffel Tower is a 19th century iron lattice
tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris that has
become both a global icon of France and one of the most
recognizable structures in the world.

 It used as a observation tower and radio broadcasting.


 Constructed from 1887-1889.
 The tower stands at 324 m (1,063 ft) tall, about the same
height as an 81-story building(including restaurant).
 Alexandre Gustave Eiffel (December 15, 1832 – December
27, 1923) designer
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Till the time of June 2007 Eiffel Tower consider
as a one of the wonder of the world.
In this year the voting of the new 7 wonder held
and Eiffel Tower lost the race. This is the big
disappointment for the France and it’s citizen.
(But it never lost it popularity )

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According to the survey which is was held in the
month of December 2009, Eiffel Tower named
the most favorite building(tourist destination)
leaving behind Taj Mahal & Statue of liberty .

This survey done by Hotel.com that was most


favorite for the travelers.

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 The structure of St. Petirs Basilica on 2nd place
with 8% of voting.

 The 16th century monument of love Taj Mahal on


3rd place with 7% of voting.

 The three American icon : The Golden Gate


Bridge, Empire State building & Statue of Liberty
are in top six position with 6% of voting.

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 Sydney opera house
 Sagrada Familia in Barcilona
 Acropolis in Athens
 Christ the Redeemer Statue, Rio de
Janeiro.
 Roman Colosseum.
 Giza Pyramid Complex.
 Chichen Itza.
 Petra etc.
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 Times of India, Pune 29th December 2009 at
(TIMES GLOBAL) section.

 Search engine Wikipedia for additional


information .

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