The Eiffel Tower closed early on Tuesday and will remain closed on Wednesday as a sweltering heat wave grips parts of Europe.

Europe’s heat wave is set to peak over the coming days, with a blast of Saharan air triggering red alerts from France to the ...

PARIS (AP) — Barcelona recorded its hottest June in over a century, the summit of Paris’ iconic Eiffel Tower was closed to ...

The Eiffel Tower was closed to visitors Wednesday because of a strike over contract negotiations timed to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the death of its creator, Gustave Eiffel.

The writer Guy de Maupassant so despised the Eiffel Tower that he ate at its restaurant whenever he could. “It’s only when I’m there,” he reportedly said, “that I can’t see the damned ...