Already, it has been severely criticised by descendants of the tower’s designer Gustave Eiffel, as well as conservation groups. At the end of September, workers removed the 30-tonne steel rings ...

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As part of a broader city-wide transformation, the surroundings of the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris will be transformed into an ecological oasis – with 1,800 square metres of green space ...

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As Paris' Notre-Dame cathedral gears up to reopen in December, the centre of the city is on the verge of an eco-revival, with plans to bring nature to the area around the monument and many of the ...

Hidalgo has proposed to keep the Olympic rings affixed to the Eiffel Tower beyond the Games, which ended in August. She argues that the rings symbolize the “festive spirit” of the successful ...