Eiffel Tower was almost demolished! Here’s how it was saved and survived over a century
Initially criticized as monstrous and useless, the Eiffel Tower's survival was secured by its creator, Gustave Eiffel. He transformed the structure into a hub for scientific research and radio transmissions, proving its practical value. These vital scientific uses led to a 70-year permit extension, saving the iconic landmark from demolition.
Initially criticized as monstrous and useless, the Eiffel Tower's survival was secured by its creator, Gustave Eiffel. He transformed the structure into a hub for scientific research and radio transmissions, proving its practical value. These vital scientific uses led to a 70-year permit extension, saving the iconic landmark from demolition. What's Your Reaction?
