Eiffel Tower

For how many years was the Eiffel Tower the tallest building in the world?

• 41 Years

• 10 Years

• 19 Years

• 64 Years

The Eiffel Tower was the second ever building to surpass the 200 meter and 300 meter mark in height.

• True

• False

What structure in France is taller than the Eiffel Tower?

• Millau Viaduct

• Hermitage Plaza

• Tour First

When did the work on the foundations start?

• February 19, 1887

• January 28, 1878

• January 28, 1887

• Janiaury 28, 1887

What building defeated the Eiffel Tower's record of tallest building in the world (originally), and where is it located?

• The Space Needle, Seattle

• Empire State Building, New York City

• Chrysler Building, New York City

• Washington Monument, Washington DC

What year was the main structural work of the Eiffel Tower completed?

• 1872

• 1889

• 1890

• 1971

Gustave Eiffel's company designed and made the Eiffel Tower.

• False

• True

How tall is the Eiffel Tower?

• 234 meters

• 325 meters

• 249 meters

• 324 meters

What is the Eiffel Tower made of?

• Stainless Steel

• Wrought-Iron

• Wood

• Aluminium

The west and north legs of the Eiffel Tower are close to what river?

• River Thames

• Yamuna River

• River Seine

• Rhine River