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Eiffel Tower’s lights to be turned off an hour early as Paris bids to save energy

The Eiffel Tower is currently illuminated until 1am by a lighting system that lends it a golden glow

Evening Standard

Lights out early for Eiffel Tower as Paris saves energy

Paris will switch off the Eiffel Tower's lights an hour earlier than normal, lower the water temperature in municipal pools and delay heating public buildings to save energy this winter, the city's mayor said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Energy crisis to cast Eiffel Tower into early darkness

Paris city hall expected to propose cutting back lighting of monument by more than an hour a day

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VIDEO: Ciryl Gane, Tai Tuivasa strike a shoey pose at Eiffel Tower ahead of UFC Paris

Watch UFC Fight Night 209 headliners Ciryl Gane and Tai Tuivasa face off in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.

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Manchin's small step a big leap for mankind

On a celebratory night in late 2016, the Arc de Triomphe and the Eiffel Tower were lit up in green to remind the world to implement the Paris climate agreement. Yet in recent years, climate legislation in the United States has been stuck at a red light, most recently because…

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A single-atom thick material could make a 127-year-old space travel idea a reality

This proposal was inspired by his visit to Paris in 1895, where he witnessed the Eiffel Tower for the first time (construction had finished in 1889).

Inverse

Women's Tour de France cyclists prepare for the 'Grand Départ'

Female cyclists are getting ready for the "Grand Départ" of the women's Tour de France, which will set off from the foot of the Eiffel Tower on Sunday.

France 24

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Alarming animation shows rapid rate paper coffee cups are bought in the UK

Over 100 paper cups are bought every second - with the pile stacking up as high as the Eiffel Tower in just half a minute

Daily Mirror

‘Rusty’ Eiffel Tower is ‘crumbling’ as Paris landmark in urgent need of repair

Calls to mend the Eiffel Tower have been repeatedly ignored and now, reports claim the famous Parisian landmark may 'crumble' if it is not urgently repaired

Daily Mirror

Eiffel Tower is riddled with rust and in urgent need of repair

Cracks plague the famous monument, according to reports

The Independent UK

Rusting Eiffel Tower in worrying state of repair, reports warn

The Eiffel Tower is riddled with rust and in need of full repairs but is getting only a cosmetic, if costly, paint job ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics, according to several leaked reports cited by French media.

Radio France Internationale

Fears €60m repaint won’t save ‘rusting’ Eiffel Tower

The Paris structure was only intended to stand 20 years and now faces an uncertain future

Evening Standard

Eiffel Tower riddled with rust and in need of total repair, says leaked report

The tower is about to get a new coat of paint, but just 5% of the structure will be covered

Wales Online

David and Victoria Beckham celebrate 23rd wedding anniversary in Paris with 'special' wine

David and Victoria Beckham got dressed up for a candlelit dinner overlooking the Eiffel Tower, with the former footballer, 47, splashing out on a "special" bottle of red wine

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Rusting Eiffel Tower in Need of Full Repairs, Reports Say

The Eiffel Tower is riddled with rust and in need of full repairs, but instead it is being given a cosmetic paint job ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, according to confidential reports cited by French magazine Marianne. The wrought-iron 324-meter (1,063 ft) high tower, built by Gustave…

Reuters

Rusting Eiffel Tower in need of full repairs, reports say

The Eiffel Tower is riddled with rust and in need of full repairs, but instead it is being given a cosmetic 60 million euro paint job ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, according to confidential reports cited by French magazine Marianne.

Reuters

Balkans losing hope of progress on EU membership

In Kosovo, which has been waiting for visa-free travel to the European Union since 2010, a restaurant owner has erected a large replica of France's famed Eiffel Tower for its diners.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tourists in Paris Lament Construction Works

Tourists can finally flock to Paris after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic but many are frustrated by the construction works spoiling views of famous sights such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral. Monuments including the Louvre museum and Grand Palais are covered with scaffolding, wooden fencing or…

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Eiffel Tower trees 'saved' but arborist carries on hunger strike

A French arborist camping out in a 200-year-old plane tree at the foot of the Eiffel Tower has got Paris to row back on a development project that endangers dozens of trees. But Thomas Brail is staying on hunger strike until he gets government assurances to better protect trees nationwide.…

Radio France Internationale

Who will save Gustav Eiffel’s centuries-old plane trees?

Arborist Thomas Brail has set up camp in a 200-year-old plane tree – one of three ancient trees once protected by Gustav Eiffel but which are now threatened by a project to develop tourist facilities around the Eiffel Tower.

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool fans heard singing from top of Eiffel Tower

Fans were heard belting out Allez Allez Allez from the top of the iconic monument

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool fans turn Paris red as thousands arrive for Champions League Final

Fans took over Paris' bistros, pubs and even the Eiffel Tower

Liverpool Echo

Liverpool fans chant Virgil Van Dijk's song at the Eiffel Tower

As thousands of fans arrived in Paris they took to the Eiffel Tower to have a drink, sing and dance

France 24

Going underground: The ins and outs of the Paris metro

We focus on one of the most iconic features of life in the French capital: not the Eiffel Tower or Notre-Dame Cathedral, but the Paris underground metro network. How has it evolved since it was first inaugurated 120 years ago? And how is it dealing with current challenges like the…

Reuters

Tourists return to Paris post-pandemic but Asians, Americans stay away

On a sunny afternoon this week, Eli Mwenda happily snapped pictures of his sister Rebekah Mithinji by the Eiffel Tower, two of many tourists enjoying a long overdue break in Paris after freezing holiday plans due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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