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Paris cancels Eiffel Tower construction plans after protests

By Misty Severi
Published October 4, 2022 12:23am ET
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Paris cancels Eiffel Tower construction plans after protests
The city of Paris canceled plans to build new complexes around the base of the Eiffel Tower, officials said Saturday, following protests from environmentalists. Under the nixed plan, 20 trees would have been cut down to make room for four new buildings, consisting of a new cafe, shops, two restrooms, and a baggage area. EIFFEL […]


The city of Paris canceled plans to build new complexes around the base of the Eiffel Tower, officials said Saturday, following protests from environmentalists.

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