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Is the Eiffel Tower a World Heritage Site

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While it is made from sturdy puddled iron the World Heritage Site needs regular repainting in order to avoid damage from rust city pollution and bird droppings. Since 1964 the Eiffel Tower has been a historic monument and since 1991 it has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Eiffel Tower Inside Eiffel Tower World Heritage Sites Each painting can take between 18 months to 3 years so in advance of the 2024 Paris Olympics the Tower is currently getting a little beauty treatment. . The Tower was made a Monument historique in 1964 and named part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Paris Banks of the Seins in 1991. Since 1991 the monument has been declared a world heritage site by Unesco. It covers sites such as The Taj Mahal The Statue of Liberty The Pyramids of Giza Palace of Westminister and The Eiffel Tower. The world heritage property consists of some of the most iconic landmarks and tourist attractions in Paris namely the Eiffel ...