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. the eiffel tower, which is the tallest building in paris, is the single most visited paid monument in the world; millions of people ascend it every year. named after its designer, engineer gustave eiffel, the tower was built as the entrance arch for the 1889 world's fair. today, it is also known as an icon of romance, many people being proposed at the tallest access point of the structure.