Introduction
Where is the Eiffel Tower located?
Paris, France
How tall is the Eiffel Tower?
1000 feet tall
Was Gustave Eiffel accepted into his dream school?
No
What building took the place of the tallest building by being taller than the Eiffel Tower?
The Chrysler Building in NY
What happens every 5 minuites an hour each night?
The Eiffel Tower sparkles through the night
Who was the Architect for the Eiffel Tower?
Gustave Eiffel
How long did it take to construct the tower?
2 years
What other structure did Gustave Eiffel Design that was gifted to another country?
The Statue of Liberty
What is the Tower made out of?
Iron
How often is the Eiffel Tower Repainted?
Every 7 years
Why was the Eiffel Tower built?
It was built for France's Cenntenial of the Revolution
When was the construction of the Eiffel Tower completed?
1889
What school did Gustave Eiffel want to go to?
Ecole Polytechnique
What makes the design light weight?
The gaps in the tower allowing wind to pass through
How is the Eiffel Tower repainted?
By Hand
What year did the construction of the Eiffel Tower begin?
1887
What was the cost of the materials used to build the Tower?
1.3 Million dollars
True or False
The Eiffel Tower was his last design
True
Was the tower made of two peices and attached to one?
No
What is below the antenna in the Eiffel Tower?
An observation deck
The Eiffel tower is known as one of the most...
... visited landmarks in the world
How many elevators are in the Tower
2
Did Gustave live in the Eiffel Tower?
Yes
How many pillers does the Eiffel Tower have?
4
True or False:
The Eiffel Tower can grow and shrink?
True
The sun can expand the metal and shrinks when winter is coming