PARIS – The Eiffel Tower proved mortal Friday night. It sparkled, dazzled and delighted during a light show near the end of the opening ceremony at the Paris Olympics. But it could not stop the ...

Watch: Eiffel Tower, Louvre Go Dark at Night Amid Europe Energy Crisis Nighttime lights on monuments and in luxury shops in Paris are going dark in an effort to preserve energy.

The Eiffel Tower — aka la Tour Eiffel — has long ... consisting of 20,000 bulbs, first lit up the night sky on New Year’s Eve of 1999 to ring in the new millennium. Today, you can see ...

The monument responds to seasonal temperatures, contracting a few millimeters when it's cold and expanding when it's warm.

Visitors also strongly recommend making an additional trek to the exterior of the tower at night. That's because ... thousands of flickering light bulbs make the Eiffel Tower sparkle, leaving ...

Across the globe, there are many destinations which can be found dazzling after dark. Here’s a look at a few of the world’s ...

Nestled in a prime location on Avenue d'Eylau, in Paris' 16th Arrondissement, is Canopy by Hilton Paris Trocadero. The modern ...

Players compete in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower, which overlooks the 13,000-seat stadium through the day and night. It creates a big-match feel ... Following a stunning light show, the illumination ...