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Eiffel Tower Height and Tickets Explained for Visitors
In brief
The Eiffel Tower rises about 330 metres including antennas and is Paris’s most visited paid monument. Buy timed tickets only on the official tower website to avoid resale markups.
The Eiffel Tower’s height is about 330 metres (roughly 1,083 feet) with antennas—figures that shift slightly when antennas are upgraded. Gustave Eiffel’s company built the iron lattice tower for the 1889 Exposition Universelle.
How do Eiffel Tower tickets work?
Official tickets cover stairs or elevator access to different levels. Summit access sells out quickly in peak season. Skip unofficial street sellers; use the tower’s official booking site listed by the operator.
What else should visitors compare?
See landmark companions Statue of Liberty facts and Taj Mahal visitor guide. For Europe energy and winter travel context, browse World news.
Last updated: 12 Oct 2026. Confirm current height and ticket prices on the official site.
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How tall is the Eiffel Tower?
About 330 metres including antennas; the exact figure can change with antenna work.
When was it built?
For the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris.
Where should I buy tickets?
Only through the official Eiffel Tower booking channels.
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