The Eiffel Tower (French: La Tour Eiffel, [tuʁ ɛfɛl], nickname La dame de fer, the iron lady) is a puddle iron lattice tower located on the Champ de Mars in Paris. Built in 1889, it has become both a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. The tower is the tallest building in Paris and the most-visited paid monument in the world – source: wikipedia All images on this set was taken by Patrick Cheah. I only did the post processing part. View the Slideshow of Patrick's images here: France: www.flickr.com/photos/adforce1/sets/72157626906401894/show/ Italy: www.flickr.com/photos/adforce1/sets/72157626701672343/show/ A selection of Patrick's images will appear on my stream this week while I take a short break. You will surely find them interesting and compelling as much as I do. Hope you will enjoy my selection as I post them in stages. Mr Cheah has graciously allowed me to showcase some of his shots for public viewing at my discretion. Thank you all again for following my stream and I apologise that I am unable to keep up with so many kind comments. Photographer: Patrick Cheah Camera: Sony DSC-WX1 Digital editing: William Cho Software: "Topazlab Adjust" with Photoshop pp: Edited with "Topazlab Adjust". Apply preset preference using "Topaz" on single image. Thank you all for visiting!
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This is what it's like to enjoy fine dining inside the Eiffel Tower in Paris at Le Jules Verne.
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Paris is by far one of the easiest places to come back to after a holiday, but still, I could use something extra to beat the blues. So when the the folks at Paris Perfect suggested a staycation at one of their apartments following my vacation, I packed my just-unpacked weekend bag and embarked on a new…
Image 11 of 28 from gallery of Eiffel Tower’s First Floor Refurbishment / Agence Moatti-Rivière. Photograph by Michel Denancé
I lived in Paris for quite some time and I love the city! Read my post and learn how to book your tickets to avoid the huge lines and waste half of your day in the queue, just enjoy your vacation! ;)
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