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The Eiffel Tower opened to the public on this day in 1889 and is now a national symbol for Paris and France. There are lots of famous buildings around the world including the Empire State Building, Big Ben and The Brandenburg Gate. Ireland also contains a number of famous buildings like the GPO, Dublin Castle [...]

The Eiffel Tower, which opened on 31st March, 1889, is an iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower. Erected as the entrance arch to the 1889 World’s Fair, it has become both a global cultural icon of France [...]