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'Tears of joy': Eiffel Tower opens after 104 days of lockdown
The famous landmark in Paris opens to tourists after its longest closure since World War II

Eiffel Tower to reopen to public on June 25
The famous Paris tourist site is reopening after 3 months of closure with new ground markings, only allowing visits by the stairs

Eiffel Tower caps 'HeroesShineBright' tribute
The 9-day #HeroesShineBright initiative started on April 24 in New York to thank all frontliners fighting COVID-19

Eiffel Tower evacuated after climber spotted on monument
Police have made contact with the climber but do not yet know why he began his ascent via the iron beams

Global landmarks go dark for Earth Hour
(3rd UPDATE) The Empire State Building in New York, Big Ben in London, Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, Eiffel Tower in Paris, Opera House in Sydney, and others flick the switch for Earth Hour
The week in photos: June 16-22, 2018
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world

The week in photos: February 3-9, 2018
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world

Global landmarks lit with Belgium's colors after Brussels attacks
UPDATED Landmarks around the world were bathed in black yellow and red lights – colors of the Belgian flag – as a sign of solidarity with the victims of the Brussels attack

Eiffel Tower sees fewer visitors after Paris attacks
The Iron Lady of Paris receives 6 91 million visitors in 2015 compared with 7 1 million in 2014 according to the company that runs the 126 year old monument

The new normal: Visiting Paris after the terror attacks
Despite attempts to restore normalcy after the attacks there is still an underlying sense of fear in Paris

Eiffel Tower reopens three days after Paris attacks
The iconic tower has now reopened three days after terror attacks in Paris and will be lit up in the French national colors blue red and white for the next three evenings

Eiffel Tower closed indefinitely following Paris attacks
After Friday s attacks the operator decides to close the iconic monument – normally visited by up to 20 000 people a day

Eiffel Tower reopens after staff walk out over pickpockets
Paris which received 22 million visitors in 2014 according to city figures is one of the world s top tourist destinations and a mecca for tricksters and pickpockets

How not to take someone's picture
When traveling it’s inevitable Someone is bound to ask you to take their picture with their phone When that happens here’s how NOT to do it

Kim, Kanye kick off pre-wedding festivities
On Sunday May 25 guests will be flown to Florence s Fort Belvedere on private jets

Lights off for Earth Hour's global crowdfunding call
Earth Hour 2014 aims to raise money for local environmental projects including providing fiberglass boat technology for Typhoon Haiyan survivors
WebHits: Google brings you the view from the Eiffel Tower
Have you always wanted to know what the view is like from the Eiffel Tower?
Entertainment wRap: Stone, Hemingway, Gandolfini
A tightrope walk over Grand Canyon a Hugo Chavez film in the works late Sopranos star s honors in Sicily are some news you might have missed this week
Eiffel Tower evacuated after bomb threat
Visitors to the Eiffel Tower were rushed out of the world famous monument after an anonymous phone call threatened an attack
Notre Dame with 13.6 mn visitors tops Eiffel Tower
Tourists who flocked to the most romantic city made the cathedral their top choice among spots to visit
Man dies after jumping from Eiffel Tower
A man has committed suicide by climbing up the Eiffel Tower and jumping to his death Paris police said on Monday
Paris mulls plan to extend Eiffel Tower...downwards
Paris authorities are planning to extend the Eiffel Tower downwards as above ground building would spoil the French capital s geometry