The Eiffel Tower is closed for a fifth day as workers continue their strike over the management of the monument, according to labor unions. This mobilization at one of the world’s most famous tourist attractions is the second in two months, in protest at what the unions say is insufficient investment. If the strike lasts … Read more
PARIS: Paris 2024 Olympics medalists return with piece of Eiffel Tower. The medals awarded to the gold, silver and bronze medalists at the World Sports Center are made of iron removed during previous renovations of the tower. The iron shards were kept secret for years. In the center of each medal is an 18 gram … Read more
A French Man’s Attempt to Break the World Record for Tallest Matchstick Sculpture Foiled by Guinness Officials A French man’s ambitious dream of constructing the tallest matchstick sculpture has been shattered due to the technicalities of the Guinness Book of World Records. Richard Plaud, a council worker for a local authority, dedicated eight years to … Read more
EPAPolice on the Champs-Élysées in Paris (Archive: 2020) NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 18:44 Frank Renout France correspondent Frank Renout France correspondent The French authorities are taking far-reaching security measures around New Year’s Eve. 90,000 police and gendarmes are deployed throughout the country, as well as another 5,000 soldiers. 6,000 troops are deployed in Paris alone. The reason … Read more
Dec 3, 2023 at 12:06 AM Update: an hour ago A man attacked walkers near the Eiffel Tower in Paris with a knife and a hammer on Saturday evening. The attacker stabbed one person to death and injured two others. The French government speaks of “terrorism”. The police were able to quickly arrest the suspected … Read more
Jakarta – The attack took place around the Eiffel Tower. One traveler was reported dead. Reported CNN, quoted on Sunday (3/12/2023), one person was killed and two others were injured in a knife and hammer attack in Paris near the Eiffel Tower. The French interior minister revealed this. “French police have arrested a man suspected … Read more
Mode Remain in memory Lion head to exciting lingerie – the fashion moments of the year As of: 3:56 p.m | Reading time: 4 minutes You can listen to our WELT podcasts here In order to display embedded content, your revocable consent to the transmission and processing of personal data is necessary, as the providers … Read more
Jakarta – China known as a country that can make a lot of counterfeit goods. Apart from electronics and clothing, there are also replicas of iconic buildings and towers in China. In short, China is known as a country that is adept at making KW goods. Tianducheng, in China is a replica of Paris. Yes, … Read more
AFPPolice officers cordoned off the area around the Eiffel Tower after the first bomb threat Saturday afternoon NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 00:23 The Eiffel Tower in Paris was evacuated twice on Saturday due to bomb threats. In both cases nothing suspicious was found during a search of the tower. The first bomb threat was reported shortly after … Read more
