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Monday, April 15, 2013

History and Documentation of the Eiffel Tower



This is the place I most wanted to visit and I dreamed in my life, and when I was here displayed an amazing sight for me, and it arbitrarily because my friend who also wanted me to visit the Eiffel Tower.Thank you so much my friend.. :)

Okayy ..now we go to the point of the eiffel Tower history..


Built within the framework of the World Exhibition week and the celebration of the French Revolution, the tower with the flag fluttering at its peak was inaugurated on March 31, 1889. Despite harsh criticism and protests from residents of Paris and intellectuals during its construction, the metal structure is a symbol of Paris, attracting over 6 million visitors each year.

Project Leader: Mr. Gustave Eiffel was assisted by, among others, the engineers Maurice Koechlin and Emile Nouguier and Stephen Sauvestre as an architect.

Plan the project began in 1884. Despite all the above obstacles, Development of the tower began in 1887 and was completed 26 months later in 1889. The planned tower will be torn down after the Universal Exhibition of 1900. However, the success of the radio transmission experiments were controlled by the French Army before the restoration was finally saved the Eiffel Tower.

Materials used: steel iron cross linked in the form of 18,038 seeds fortified with 2.5 million nails. The framework of the work of Gustave Eiffel's windproof and although mainly of iron, heavy towers only 7,300 tons.

Height: From the ground to the flagpole, height 312.27 meters in 1889, is now 324 meters with antenna. Currently, various French television companies to install their antennas on top of the Eiffel Tower.

Paris is owned by the Government and managed by a private company, "Société Nouvelle d'Exploitation de la Tour Eiffel", the iron frame is renovated every 7 years and painted with 50 tons of paint. Renovation work if workers manguasai alpinis and acrobatic sports.

Lighting: "Iron Girl" is illuminated with 1000 watts and 352 projectors sengah flashes every hour at night with 20,000 bulbs and 800 light disco.

In order to make the tower seem more alive, 4 laser xenon lamp 6000 watts power rotates permanently on top of the tower.

Number of stairs: 1665 ladder for visitors who love sports. There are 2 lifts that go up to the second level where they can find many souvenir shops.

okay .. hopefully helpful for you and the one thing i wanted to suggest if you want to get around to all side of the paris city, it helps you to use a special bus tour de paris, the bus will take you to all interesting places and so much more to see..and you will never forget your the most amazing experience.

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Sunday, April 14, 2013

Cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris


Yes Notre-dame paris, cathedral so majestic and full of history is very appropriate for the purpose of your visit in this fashion trend center city in the whole world.
but one thing you need to know before entering this building is to first read the rules, especially the first set your camera to not use a flash light because the rules here are very tight,because with a flash light on the camera allows the destructive elements of color in the objects displayed .
Just imagine if hundreds of people a day who snapped objects displayed there..must be will influence of the element in each objects ,yes its reasonable :)



The cathedral is a starting point if you are visiting Paris. The building is located between the two sides of the river, built during the Middle Ages. Its construction started in 1163 and completed in 1334. Dirsmikan the choir in 1182.


History: All political and religious events celebrated here; first Te Deum after the victory Philippe August, Giving Crown of Thorns brought back by King Louis, the first opening of the Etats GENERAUX by Philippe Le Bel.

History of the cathedral started from this period., A French one. From the 17th and 18th centuries, Notre-Dame welcomes all important events to celebrate the victory of King and funerals. funeral services.

To complete the wish of King Louis XIII, Louis XIV replace gothic choir with baroque style.

Celebrated Bastille attacks with a Te Deum, then the revolutionaries cut off the head of the famous statue and also that of the King Gallery. When Napoleon's coronation on June 2.

December 1804, Notre-Dame Cathedral, which almost collapsed, hidden behind a layer of gold and boo-dependent.


This building from demolition after a campaign diselematkan fter Victor Hugo by Viollet-Leduc kembali.Arsitek construction that handles supervision restoration that lasted for 23 years from 1841 and 1864. Cathedral holds the largest organ in France.


And that's part of the history of the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris,
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