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Did you know that the Eiffel Tower, the iconic symbol of Paris, was almost dismantled after the 1889 World’s Fair? Originally designed as a temporary structure for the exposition, it was scheduled to be demolished in 1909. However, it was saved because of its usefulness as a radiotelegraph station. Gustave Eiffel himself defended its preservation by demonstrating its scientific importance, particularly for early radio transmission experiments. Today, it is not only a symbol of French ingenuit... Paris History, Gustave Eiffel, Temporary Structures, Travel Facts, The Eiffel Tower, Eiffel Tower, Monument, Knowing You, Did You Know

Did you know that the Eiffel Tower, the iconic symbol of Paris, was almost dismantled after the 1889 World’s Fair? Originally designed as a temporary structure for the exposition, it was scheduled to be demolished in 1909. However, it was saved because of its usefulness as a radiotelegraph station. Gustave Eiffel himself defended its preservation by demonstrating its scientific importance, particularly for early radio transmission experiments. Today, it is not only a symbol of French…

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