Eiffel Tower Top Floor Apartment
High atop the eiffel tower is a small apartment built exclusively to entertain the science elite and make the rest of paris jealous.
Eiffel tower top floor apartment. When designer gustave eiffel finished his tower in 1889 he built himself a secret apartment on the third level almost 1 000 feet above champ du mars. With the completion of eiffel tower in 1889 it was revealed that gustave eiffel had added a secret apartment on top of the eiffel tower. I went digging pretty deep for some more photography of the eiffel tower in its early days and found a few surprising images that i was certain didn t exist such as this snap inside mr. In eiffel s time the small room was filled.
Gustave eiffel was the object of general envy among parisians during his lifetime and it wasn t for designing one of the most famous monuments of all time. At that point in time it was the highest apartment in the world and offered a view of paris which was almost unimaginable. Rather it was due to the fact that he. Gustave eiffel designed a private apartment for himself at the top of the parisian landmark and now a second one will be available on the first floor.
Eiffel s much rumoured private apartment on the fourth floor of his tower 285 meter above ground where he entertained the likes of thomas edison.