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How Tall is the Eiffel Tower, Paris

The Eiffel Tower is one of the tallest structure in the world. The tower rises 300 meters tall (984 ft). The Eiffel Tower was built for the World Exhibition in 1889, held in celebration of the French Revolution in 1789. It remained the tallest in the world for 41 years until 1930, when the Chrysler Building was built in New York. There were about 1710 steps in the Eiffel Tower during 1889, after it...

Road to White House

The new C-SPAN Digital Bus was launched in Washington, DC. The Bus with the latest interactive technology connect visitors to public affairs and government. It introduce students to the latest political coverage via television, the internet, and social media. Visitors can test their knowledge on a public affairs quiz. The Bus is also equipped with a Smartboard and presentation area, for discussions...