2) The Eiffel Tower once housed a newspaper printing plant
铁塔上曾经有一家报纸印刷厂
During the 1889 World’s Fair, the newspaper Le Figaro set up a small printing operation on the third floor that produced a daily commemorative edition for visitors to buy.
在1889年的世界博览会期间,法国《费加罗报》在埃菲尔铁塔三楼设立了一个小型印刷厂,每天为游客提供纪念版报纸。
commemorative [kə'mem(ə)rətɪv]:adj.纪念的
多项活动在埃菲尔铁塔举行,为这座宏伟建筑庆生。新华社记者高静摄
3) It’s the world’s most visited paid tourist attraction
埃菲尔铁塔是全世界游客最多的付费旅游景点
Almost seven million visitors each year pay the admission fee to visit the Eiffel Tower. Since the structure opened in 1889, nearly 300 million people have experienced the tower.
每年有近700万游客购买门票参观埃菲尔铁塔。自铁塔1889年开放以来,已有近3亿人前来参观。
4) There’s an apartment at the top
铁塔顶部有一间公寓
A private apartment that Gustave Eiffel used as an office was created at the top of the tower. Eiffel entertained dignitaries there, and today visitors to the apartment will see it as it looked in Eiffel’s day, with life-like wax models of Eiffel and Thomas Edison.
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