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Eiffel Tower (Print)
A great resource with a lot of information on the Eiffel Tower, including pictures of its construction and statistics from the Tower's history.
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A View on Cities: Paris: Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower seen from the Montparnasse Tower (Paris)
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Wikipedia: Featured Image: Eiffel Tower
Eiffel Tower, seen from the champ de Mars, Paris, France
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Wikipedia: Featured Image: Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel tower at sunrise, taken from the Place du Trocadero.
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Clip Art by Phillip Martin: Eiffel Tower
A clipart illustration by Phillip Martin titled "Eiffel Tower."
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Science Kids: Science Images: Eiffel Tower Lightning
A black and white photo taken many years ago that shows a huge bolt of lightning hitting the top of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.
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Discover France: Eiffel Tower
A great resource with a lot of information on the Eiffel Tower, including pictures of its construction and statistics from the Tower's history.
PBS
Pbs: Building Big: Skyscrapers
Information about the basics of skyscrapers, with profiles of nine big-building wonders. Extras include a loads lab, which illustrates how and why skyscrapers stand up and keep standing up, and interviews with builders, engineers, and...
Council for Economic Education
Econ Ed Link: The Higher You Climb, the More You Pay
Students will take a "Virtual Tour" of the Eiffel Tower in Paris France and locate the price of a bottle of water at each viewing platform. They will need to problem solve how to pay for admission, buy the water and be able to pay for...
Famous Scientists
Famous Scientists: Alberto Santos Dumont
Read about Brazilian aviation pioneer, Alberto Santos-Dumont, who designed, built, and flew hot air balloons, and was famous for his flight that rounded the Eiffel Tower.
University of Houston
University of Houston: Engines of Our Ingenuity: No. 508: Ferris's Wheel
Learn about the history of the Ferris wheel in this transcript of a radio broadcast.