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

Rising high above Paris, the Sacré-Coeur (meaning "Sacred Heart") looks more like a white ... you'll be able to see the Eiffel Tower's sparkling lights illuminate the skyline.

In the 1930s, plans were made to build an airport right in the middle of the capital, in front of the Eiffel Tower! It would ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: For the best photo opportunities of the Eiffel Tower, head to Place du Trocadéro. (Just expect to contend with some crowds!) – Nicola Wood, Senior Editor Designed and ...