14 Fun Facts About the Eiffel Tower: Educational Version
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It towers over the Paris skyline and is one of the most recognized monuments in the world. The Eiffel Tower has a storied past and has served its city well as a worldwide ambassador. How much do you know about this monument? Do you know the answers to these questions?
What is the Eiffel Tower’s nickname?
How many pieces of iron make up the Eiffel Tower?
Why was the Eiffel Tower built?
The names of how many men are engraved on the Eiffel Tower?
How many women’s names are on the Eiffel Tower?
Is it legal to publish a picture of the Eiffel Tower when it is lit?
How much does the Eiffel Tower sway in the wind?
Find out more about the Eiffel Tower and amaze your family and friends with these fun facts.
Ages 8 and up. All measurements in American and metric.
The Educational Version has activities that meet Common Core Curriculum Standards.
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Caitlind L. Alexander
Caitlind Alexander is the author of over 60 books for children, including the Jamie and Kendall Broderick Mystery series, the 14 Fun Facts and 101 Fun Facts series, the Wonderful World of Animals Series, and the Miss Jones series.She lives in California where she loves to visit historic places and learn about new things. She also loves to travel and has been all over the world.
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14 Fun Facts About the Eiffel Tower - Caitlind L. Alexander
14 FUN FACTS ABOUT
THE EIFFEL TOWER
by Caitlind L. Alexander
A LearningIsland.com
15 - Minute Book
We have used many sources to research these facts and they are accurate at time of publishing. The more we explore the wonders of our world, the more information we are discovering.
Editor: Jennifer Robinson
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(c) Copyright 2011 Caitlind Alexander. All rights reserved.
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14 Fun Facts About the Eiffel Tower / Caitlind L. Alexander
Summary: A brief look at some interesting facts about the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
1. Eiffel Tower. Juvenile Literature. 2. Eiffel, Gustave. Juvenile Literature.
Created in USA
RL: 6.9
W: 1633
Ages 8 and up.
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It towers over the Paris skyline and is one of the most recognized monuments in the world. The Eiffel Tower has a storied past and has served its city well as a worldwide ambassador. Here are some fun facts to help you learn a little more about the Eiffel Tower.
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Fact 1: The Eiffel Tower is nicknamed The Iron Lady
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The French people have nicknamed the Eiffel Tower La dame de fer
which translates to The Lady of Iron.
Most of the structure is made of puddle iron, which is a pure