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TALES OF THE EIFFEL TOWER
This exhibition-visit, celebrating the 120th anniversary of the Tower,
continues into the New Year on the first floor and the stairways of the Eiffel Tower. |
On May 15, 1889, the Eiffel Tower opened its door to the public, a few days after the inauguration of the Universal Exposition, and was the uncontested attraction of the event. 120 years later, the Mayor of Paris and the operating company, Société d’Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel, organized a series of events to celebrate the Tower’s anniversary in 2009: Bastille Days fireworks display, a light show, as well as an exhibition “Tales of the Eiffel Tower”.
Held over for the beginning of 2010, Tales of the Eiffel Tower will continue to present a discovery of the beginnings of the Tower, its successful image, its highlights, replicas and souvenirs, what goes on behind the scenes to the many cosmopolitan visitors. Come take a tour of the Tower, bone up on what you know and take a new look at the monument as seen through the many objects, posters, photos, engravings, illustrations and also films and interactive displays.
More than 100 illustrious panels, certain complete with monitors, games, and interactivity take the visitor into the heart of the monument, the passageways and the stairs of the Tower.
In the Ferrié Pavilion, more than 300 reproductions of the Tower of all shapes and sizes fill a curiosity display while the gallery room is showcasing works of art which drew inspiration from the “Lady of Iron.”
Exposition Presentation
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