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Robin
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5th Jul 06 at 13:50   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i fookin love paris.
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There no way on earth I'd climb that high
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4th pic is awesome

[Edited on 05-07-2006 by Eckmcmann]
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quote:
Originally posted by big eck
There no way on earth I'd climb that high


There's lifts...you don't have to take the stairs
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quote:
Originally posted by robmarriott
i fookin love fee.
me too
AK
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it is quite high at the top...


how high is it?
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TOWER BASICS
Years Built: 1887-1889 for 1889 Universal Exhibition and Centennial

of the French Revolution

Engineers : Maurice Koechlin and Emile Nouguier

Architect : Stephen Sauvestre

Contractor : Gustave Eiffel

Occasion for Construction: 1889 Universal Exhibition

Construction Period: 23 January 1887 to March 1889 (2years,2months,5days)

Tower inaugurated: March 31, 1889



Number of Steel Workers: 300

Number of Workers Killed during Construction: 1

Rivets: 2,500,000

Steel pieces: 18,038



Height: 300.51 meters (986 feet) (+/- 15 cm depending on temperature)

1st level - 57 meters

2nd level - 115 meters

3rd level - 276 meters

Height including television antenna: 320.755 meters (1052 feet)

Weight: 7,000 tons (1,000 tons removed during 1990's renovation)

Base: 412 feet square, although also noted as about 2.5 acres

Foundation Pressure: 58.26 to 64 psi (9000 psf)

Paint: 50 tons every 7 years

Paint Color: Dark Brown



Steps to Top: 1789 (Birnbaum), 1671 (Joseph Harriss), 1652 (others),

1665 (Official Eiffel Tower Website)

Steps walkable by visitors (Ground to 2nd floor): 704



Year lighting added contributing to Paris' reputation as "City of Lights": 1986

Lighting : 352 projectors of 1000 watts



Day German flag was hoisted on the Eiffel Tower as German army entered

and occupied Paris: June 14, 1940



Number of Visitors, 1987: 4,000,000

Number of visitors, 1996 : 5,530,279

Numbers of visitors from the beginning to 1996: 167,664,439

First Radio Transmission: 1918

First TV transmission: 1957

Maximum sway in wind: 12 cm

Tallest Structure in the World: 1889-1930 (until Chrysler Building)

2nd Tallest Structure in the World: 1930-1932 (Until Empire State Bldg)

Parachute Descent: 1984 by two Englishmen

Bicycle Descent: 1923 Journalist

Mountaneering Ascent: 1954

Visibility on a clear day: 67 kilometers (42 miles)
Andy Stocker
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Funny spotting that no. plate
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Its my dad's car
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I've been to the top of there, I've been everywhere Hitler went.
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did you go in the car show rooms?
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Am I cracking up , or does AK look a bit like Steven Gerrard ?

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No AK is Kevin Bacon

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