Here are the 16 Facts About the Eiffel Tower:
1. Eiffel Tower requires 60 to 70 tons of paint to cover the entire structure. The tower also painted a lighter at the bottom and a darker color on top to counteract the effects of atmospheric perspective.
2. The Eiffel Tower was originally supposed to be in Barcelona, but the city council rejected the plan Gustave Eiffel for damaging city, thankfully, Eiffel find the idea that in Paris.
3. When Paris fell to the Nazis in 1940, the French army cut the cable lift to the Eiffel Tower. This means that if Hitler wanted to fly the swastika flag, they have to climb hundreds of steps to get to the top.
4. The Eiffel Tower was originally planned to be demolished in 1909 but was saved due to change refugees as a giant radio antenna. And in 1913., the tower transmits signals to Washington.
5. China is attempting to build a city that is a replica of Paris, Tianducheng, until the Eiffel Tower replica made, but now the city like a ghost.
6. A man in France posing as a government official, and managed to sell the Eiffel Tower is not just once, but twice.
7. Gustave Eiffel had made a private apartment at the top of the Eiffel Tower that he alone has access to the area
8. The Eiffel Tower is not lit entirely 24h / 7hari, lights turned off on the hour one night to save power.
9. There were people who tried to blow up the Eiffel Tower because the light shines right into the bedroom to keep her awake at night.
10. Erika Eiffel, before Erika Berlin Wall has been married to the Eiffel Tower for nearly 17 years.
11. The Eiffel Tower was repainted 18 times since the start of construction. It has changed the color of Effel several times, starting with the red and then to yellow ocher. Then chestnut-brown and finally to bronze neutral colors.
12. United States recycles enough steel to build 25 Eiffel Towers every day.
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13. The Eiffel Tower was used as the world's largest billboard, lit to show ads for the French car manufacturer Citroën from 1924 to 1935.
14. There are more than 30 replicas of the Eiffel Tower.
15. In 1912 a tailor jumped from the Eiffel Tower in the test parachute he designed, but failed, and he died.
16. It is technically illegal to publish photos of the Eiffel Tower, which was lit up at night, however, the photos taken during the day can be received.
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