GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -It rests on a base that is 5 metres (17 feet) high, and a television antenna atop the tower gives it a total elevation of 324 metres (1, 063 feet). The Eiffel Tower was the tallest structure in the world until the topping off of the Chrysler Building in New York City in 1929.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Eiffel Tower is the most-visited paid monument in the world; 6.91 million people ascended it in 2015. The tower is 324 metres (1, 063 ft) tall, about the same height as an 81-storey building, and the tallest structure in Paris. Its base is square, measuring 125 metres (410 ft) on each side.

Detailed explanation-3: -Here’s Why the Eiffel Tower Is 20 Feet Taller Now At the age of 135, the Eiffel Tower has grown another 20 feet, bringing its height to 1082.68 feet, according to CNN. The change in height isn’t because the tower has new decoration; instead, a new digital radio antenna was fixed to the top of the tower on March 29.

Detailed explanation-4: -To measure the Eiffel Tower in Paris, a person stands away from the base and measures the angle of elevation to the top of the tower to be 60∘.