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When the 90-meter-long antenna was bolted into place on 14 October 1958, Tokyo Tower was the tallest freestanding tower in the world, taking the title from the Eiffel Tower by nine meters. Despite being taller than the Eiffel Tower, Tokyo Tower only weighs about 4,000 tons, 3,300 tons less thanRead More →

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The Design of the Eiffel Tower Emile Nouguier and Maurice Koechlin, the two chief engineers in Eiffel’s company, had the idea for a very tall tower in June 1884. What is the story behind the Eiffel Tower? The Eiffel Tower was built in 1889 to celebrate the French Revolution’s centennialRead More →