from the Paris files ...

Eiffel  Tower

 constructed  1887 - 1889

  5 avenue Anatole France - Champ de Mars

Paris 

  2019

...

originally  constructed  for  

the  1889  World's  Fair  

  to commemorate  the 

100th  anniversary  of  French  Revolution

...

scheduled  for  demolition  after  

twenty   years   but  later  recognized 

as  an  iconic  Parisian  landmark

  visited  by  almost  7 million  people  

annually.