Eiffel Tower Construction
Sector: Commercial • Location: Paris, France
Source: Business Insider
The construction of the Eiffel Tower began in Paris in 1887, in advance of the 1889 World's Fair. It was completed in 1889 and comprised of 18,000 pieces of wrought iron. The project cost $1.5 million at the time, equivalent to about $44 million today.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Commercial, Metal, Residential, Steel
- Location
- Paris, France
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Business Insider
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Description | The construction of the Eiffel Tower began in Paris in 1887, in advance of the 1889 World's Fair. It was completed in 1889 and comprised of 18,000 pieces of wrought iron. The project cost $1.5 million at the time, equivalent to about $44 million today. |
Original sector | Real Estate |
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Country | France |
City | Paris |
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Source | Business Insider |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Commercial, Metal, Residential, Steel |
Article published date | 2025-11-16 |
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