Travel Trivia: For which purpose was the iconic tower built?

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Travel Trivia: For which purpose was the iconic tower built?

The Eiffel Tower was originally drawn and designed by French engineers Maurice Koechlin and Emile Nouguier. For which purpose was the iconic tower built?

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1922 World's Fair
Exposition Universelle of 1889
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Exposition Universelle of 1889

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1922 worlds fair

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It was built to be one of the main attractions at the 1889 World’s Fair. The focus of the Fair that year was constructions in iron and steel.

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Exposition of 1889

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Exposition Universelle of 1889

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It was built as a main attraction for the Paris World's Fair.

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It was for the 1889 Exposition and most Parisians initially hated it.

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