Eiffel Tower was almost demolished! Here’s how it was saved and survived over a century

Oct 8, 2025 - 09:00
Eiffel Tower was almost demolished! Here’s how it was saved and survived over a century

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Initially criticized as monstrous and useless, the Eiffel Tower's survival was secured by its creator, Gustave Eiffel. He transformed the structure into a hub for scientific research and radio transmissions, proving its practical value. These vital scientific uses led to a 70-year permit extension, saving the iconic landmark from demolition.

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