The Eiffel Tower of France

One of the world's history that exists in continental Europe is the Eiffel Tower. the Eiffel Tower of France discussed. (Tour Eiffle) tower is an iron in the wake in the Champ de Mars beside the Seine River in Paris. The Tower has become a global icon of France and one of the world's most famous structures.

This structure was built between 1887 and 1889 as the entrance of the Exposition Universelle, a world's fair to celebrate a century of the French Revolution. Eiffel Tower actually planning on building in Barcelona, for the Universal exhibition of 1888, but the parties responsible at the Town Hall of Barcelona consider it bizarre and expensive, and incompatible with the city. After the rejection of the plan Barcelona, Eiffel send drafnya to the responsible party for the Universal Exhibition in Paris, where he built his Tower a year later, in 1889. 

The tower was inaugurated on March 31, 1889, and opened on May 6. Three hundred workers of combine with embedded iron parts 18.083 (pure form of structural iron), using two and a half million rivets, in the form of structural by Maurice Koechelin. The risk of an accident is very large, for modern skyscrapers that tower is unusually open without the middle level except the two platforms. But because Eiffel took a cautious stance, including the use of a crane, Rails and moving scenes, and in this case only one who died.

The Tower has a height of 300 meters and above it there is a television antenna as high as 24 m. Wind can cause the tower to sway as many as 6-7 cm and the heat can cause the top of the Tower away from the Sun by up to 18 cm. Eiffel Tower holds the record for the tallest building for 40 years.

A sturdy Tower is owned by the local Government of Paris and run by private companies, "Société Nouvelle de l'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel", the iron frame is completely renovated every 7 years and painted with 50 tons of paint. Site renovations is done though a worker manguasai alpinis and sporting akrobatis.

Information: "Iron Girl" is lit with 352 projektor 1,000 watts and blinking every sengah hours at night with 20,000 light bulbs and 800 lights disco.

In order to make the Tower seems to be more to life, Zenon laser lights 4, consisting of 6,000 watts permanently rotating on top of the tower.

The number of stairs: 1,665 stairs for visitors who enjoy sports. There are 2 lifts that go up to the second level where can I found a variety of souvenir shops.

the great wall of china

China is one of the great and famous Country with the world's largest population, and also the economic and political power that is overwhelming to make this country as a one of the strongest countries. on the other hand the highlights of china's historical relics are so incredible that the great wall of china which annually on the visit by the millions of tourists both domestic and international.

Views of the art form of the great wall of china is the result of a work of art that is so beautiful, the wall of China has a tremendous historical value, and this wall is one of the seven to the world ajaiban. At the time of the Empire of China, this wall is used as a stronghold of the ancient military spending time or a very long development period with most large size in the world. The wall of China looks magnificent transverse ranging from the western part to the eastern part of China with the 7,000-kilometre long!.

This wall was built on the orders of the first emperor of China, Qin Shi Huang, in order to protect the Empire of China. It took decades i.e. from 220-206 BC to complete this giant wall. Historically, the construction of the wall is one of the most important in the history of Chinese architecture, which limits urban areas and housing. On the basis of the written evidence which can be accepted in General, basically most of the great wall of China was built during the Qin dynasty, the Han dynasty and Ming dynasty, however, most of the way as the giant wall that stands today is the result of a period of Su. Top Lake to the West, the other end is in Shanhaiguan. Located in East China, in Shanhaiguan dubbed the Old Dragon's Head or also called Laolongtou. Ends exactly indented into the Bohai Sea. This place is so tourist destinations due thereon and monitoring a towers perched atop the temple.

Shanhaiguan became a tourist gateway for travellers this place can breathe fresh air and enjoy the incredible views, for culinary enthusiasts in this cafe cafe available provides country cuisine bamboo curtain.

If you enter the great wall of china which will inevitably ask is how they can build this with masterpieces. works of architecture that so amazing the great wall is composed of splitting china's unruly negri. so deservedly great wall entry list of the UNESCO World Heritage since 1987.