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While the tower was built as the entrance arch for the 1889 World’s Fair in Paris, France, it holds much more significance. It was the tallest building in the world until 1930 and has been elevated to icon status by movies, especially. It is the undisputed symbol of Paris, and often even used as a symbol for all of France.
