Eiffel Tower #PhotoSunday
The Eiffel Tower is our #PhotoSunday subject.
Did you know 300 workers, 18,038 pieces of wrought iron and 2.5 million rivets were needed to build the Tower? Or, that Madame Eiffel’s birthday is celebrated on the completion date of the Tower on 31 March each year?
For more amazing facts on this French icon see our post 10 Amazing Eiffel Tower Facts and our review of book Eiffel’s Tower: A Historical Story.
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