Archive for January, 2010

Why was the Eiffel Tower designed and built?

January 30, 2010 - Posted in eiffel tower

Why did Gustave Eiffel design and build the tower? Most of the people in Paris hated the metal tower. Why did Eiffel build it? + What is the architectural style of the Eiffel Tower? It was to show off French engineering and show all the exciting new things one could do with ...

What is a good site for pictures of the Eiffel Tower?

January 28, 2010 - Posted in eiffel tower

I want a nice photo gallery of the Eiffel Tower. Any good sites out there? I love the photo gallery on this site. Its is good. http://eiffel-tower.us/Photo.html Enjoy the Eiffel Tower and check out more of that website. Its really cool.

About how long should I expect to spend at the Eiffel Tower if I want to go up to the very top?

January 27, 2010 - Posted in eiffel tower

Can you take the stairs up to the top, or just to the second floor and then an elevator. Also, does anyone know if there is a place near the Eiffel Tower to buy prints of it (like maybe a copy of a local artist's work or something of that ...

How tall is the Eiffel Tower – in millimeters?

January 23, 2010 - Posted in eiffel tower

I'm doing a reasearch project and my supervisor has told me to figure out how tall the Eiffel Tower is in millimeters?! Any hints..? length: 129000 millimeters height: 300000 millimeters width: 125000 millimeters hope this will help u.

What are safe places for tourists to stay in Paris?

January 19, 2010 - Posted in paris

I am 18 and my sister is 16 we are Amerian and are trying to find a sublet in Paris for July. My parents don't have much experience with Paris so we need to know if certain areas are "safe" for two teenage girls to be alone. I found a great ...

How far and easy is it to get from Paris Beauvis airport to the heart of Paris?

January 18, 2010 - Posted in paris

I am staying at a hotel next to the eiffel tower, how easy would it be to get there from Paris Beauvis airport? Is there airport shuttles or anything? Hi, It's very easy if you're flying in. There will be buses towards Paris from the airport shortly after you land. It ...

How can I train at Paris Island if I live on the west side of the Mississippi?

January 17, 2010 - Posted in paris

I am a junior in high school and after I graduate next year, I want to join the Marines. I might go to college first, I might not. I Back to the original question though, I want to be trained at Paris Island not at San Diego though, yet I ...

how would i get from gare du nord to eiffel tower?

January 15, 2010 - Posted in eiffel tower

I am going to Paris for the day on June 9th. Could you advise on the best way to get from Gare du Nord station down to the Eiffel Tower (approximate distance/time). Also is there river boat or bus tours near the Eiffel Tower? Gare du Nord to Eiffel ...

How much will it cost to get to central part of Paris to the Beauvais Airport?

January 13, 2010 - Posted in paris

I am just wondering about how I would get to that airport. It will be my first time in Paris. I just want to know about how much will it cost, by what means (train, taxi, subway?), and how much time will it take to use this airport. ...

Where can I find Paris Party Favors?

January 11, 2010 - Posted in paris

We prefer online ordering sites.... but not ebay or amazon... nothing like that... our student council is having a night in paris valentine formal and we want to get center-pieces that are like light-up eiffel towers... Any ideas could help too... but we need to order some stuff, and we ...