On what date was the Eiffel Tower completed?
15th April 1888
21st March 1887
15th May 1889
1 October 1889
Answer
The Eiffel Tower was completed on the 15th May 1889, after a construction period of two years and two months. The tower was built for the World's Fair in Paris, and was intended to be a temporary structure. However, it proved so popular with the public that it was decided to keep it standing.
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