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  • The Eiffel Tower was built to celebrate a birthday.
    False
  • The Eiffel Tower took 10 years to build.
    False
  • The Eiffel Tower was the tallest building in the world in 1889.
    True
  • Eiffel’s design was picked from over 700 entries.
    True
  • There are more than 1,000 steps to the top.
    True
  • It still holds the record for the tallest building.
    False
  • Today, fewer than one million people visit the Eiffel Tower each year.
    False
  • The tower was saved because of airplanes.
    False
  • The Eiffel Tower was almost taken down in 1909.
    True
  • You can see 42 miles away from the top on a clear day.
    True
  • The French Revolution happened in 1889.
    False
  • The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France.
    True
  • A contest was held to choose the best tower design.
    True
  • The tower never moves because it is made of metal.
    False
  • Someone once rode a bike down the tower stairs.
    True
  • It is used to send radio and TV signals.
    True