The Eiffel Tower, one of the most iconic landmarks in the world, is located in Paris, France. Constructed between 1887 and 1889 as the entrance arch for the 1889 World's Fair, it was designed by the engineer Gustave Eiffel. The tower stands approximately 324 meters (1,063 feet) tall and was the tallest man-made structure in the world until the completion of the Chrysler Building in New York City in 1930.
The Eiffel Tower is a major tourist attraction, drawing millions of visitors each year. It has three levels that are accessible to the public. The first two levels have restaurants and shops, while the third level offers a panoramic view of Paris.