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Gustave Eiffel

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Profession:Architect
Born:    15/Dec/1832
Died:    27/Dec/1923

French architect known as the designer of the Eiffel Tower (1889) as well as several other structures. Eiffel's specialization was in metallic structures, which is why he was involved in many infrastructure projects such as the Panama Canal.

Related Places

  • Eiffel Tower Photos Available - Champs de Mars
    One of the most recognizable structures in the world and a symbol of Paris (and France) for many, the Eiffel Tower was designed by Gustave Eiffel and built for the 1889 World's Fair (Exposition Universelle).

Related Restaurants

  • Brasserie du Pont Louis Philippe
    66 quai de l'Hôtel de Ville (4th Arrondissement), +33 (0)1 42 72 29 42
    A reasonably-priced restaurant. The second floor (specify your preference when booking a table) affords good views.

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