Eiffel Tower

The last day

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May 27th 2014
Geo: 48.8566, 2.35097This morning we got up super early and hopped on the metro to the champ de mars. We got in line ready to take a ride up the Eiffel Tower- in order to beat the queues we had about an hour wait. However as soon as it opened we were on out way. We firstly took the elevator up to the first floor which gave us amazing views across Paris. Before taking another elevator up to the s ... read more

Europe » France

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Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more