It was almost twice as tall as the previous record-holder, showing human ingenuity and ambition. The Eiffel Tower was designed by the engineer Gustave Eiffel and was completed in 1889 for the ...

The Empire State Building 's account is known for its satirical content and frequent appearances by celebrity visitors to New York's most iconic skyscraper. Built in 1931 and standing 1,454 feet tall ...

The Eiffel Tower can indeed grow and contract in the summer and winter, respectively. However, the growth is only a few millimeters — not up to 6 inches, as many social media posts claim.

The Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited landmarks in the world today, was once the tallest structure ever built too. At the time of its completion in 1889, its 984 feet (or 300 meters ...

The Eiffel Tower was never meant to stand forever - it ... it surpassed the Washington Monument to become the tallest human-made structure in the world. It held this title for 41 years until ...