Gustave eiffel

The Eiffel Tower: opening hours, access, prices... Discover Paris's most iconic monument

The Eiffel Tower has established itself as the most emblematic monument in Paris. Since 1889, it has watched over Paris and its inhabitants, astonishing visitors and those who see it from afar. Want to find out more? Click here!

Journées du Patrimoine 2025: discover the astonishing Eiffel wind tunnel in Paris

It's a laboratory dedicated to aerodynamics, over 120 years old, and still in operation: visit the Eiffel wind tunnel during the Heritage Days, September 20 and 21, 2025.

Did you know? Gustave Eiffel's tomb is not in Paris but in Levallois-Perret (92)

Intriguing and discreet, the tomb of the famous engineer Gustave Eiffel lies not in Paris, but in the cemetery of Levallois-Perret. Discover this historical nugget, between legend and reality, just a stone's throw from the capital.

Do you know the Parisian origins of New York's Statue of Liberty?

Before becoming an American symbol, the Statue of Liberty was built in Paris, in the 17th arrondissement. Here's a look back at its little-known history, from rue de Chazelles to Liberty Island.

Paris: in the footsteps of Gustave Eiffel (and no, it's not just the Eiffel Tower!)

Everyone knows the Eiffel Tower, but did you know that Gustave Eiffel sowed treasures of ingenuity throughout Paris and the surrounding region? Bridges, stations, statues, buildings: discover the other face of the iron genius in the capital!

Eiffel: the romantic biopic with Romain Duris and Emma Mackey on M6

Eiffel, directed by Martin Bourboulon and starring Romain Duris and Emma Mackey, blends romance and history around the iconic tower, broadcast on M6.

Les Halles d'Issy Biltoki, Issy-les-Moulineaux's food court and gourmet market

On the banks of the Seine in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Les Halles Eiffel has given way to Les Halles d'Issy - Biltoki, a huge 1,000 m² market and gourmet food court that welcomes you from breakfast to dinner in a festive atmosphere. Here you'll discover a range of 20 ultra-committed craftsmen and merchants, determined to delight you with the finest products.

In the footsteps of Monsieur Eiffel, a free immersive exhibition in Levallois-Perret

Did you know that the Eiffel Tower was designed in Levallois? Discover Gustave Eiffel's history and masterpieces with the whole family at a free exhibition, from January 23 to February 17, 2024!

Gustave Eiffel Centenary Vintage Film Evening: a must-see event in Marne-la-Vallée

Discover the Gustave Eiffel Centenary Movie Night: film and tributes, at the Université Gustave Eiffel, Campus Marne-la-Vallée, on December 12, 2023.

Gustave Eiffel's Paris, the exhibition at the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine

2023 marks the centenary of Gustave Eiffel's death. To mark the occasion, the Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine in Paris is presenting a brand-new exhibition dedicated to the Paris of this illustrious engineer, on view from July 26, 2023 to January 9, 2024.

Centenary of Gustave Eiffel's death: what can we expect in Paris?

Throughout 2023, and starting in May, the legendary figure of Gustave Eiffel is being celebrated throughout Paris, to mark the centenary of his death. Back to the list of events and activities surrounding this anniversary.

Eiffel Tour, following in the footsteps of Gustave Eiffel

To celebrate the release of the “Eiffel” movie by Martin Bourboulon, the Office du Tourisme et des Congrès de Paris comes up with a never-before-seen tour focusing on the famous architect, the Eiffel Tour. A walk following in the footsteps of Gustave Eiffel to enjoy now.