Did you know that the French civil engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel, who designed and built the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris, also designed the complicated framework that supports the Statue of Liberty in New York City in the United States of America? The statue was a gift to the American people from the people of France, commemorating the 100th anniversary of U.S. independence.
For a virtual tour of the Eiffel Tower, visit:
View from La Tour Eiffel
Interactive Games at the Eiffel Tower site:
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