Paris Facts

There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.

In 2007, a woman named Erika La Tour Eiffel married the Eiffel Tower.

French street artist Le CyKlop has been transforming ordinary anti-parking bollards into bright yellow LEGO-like characters across France since 2014. His 'Angry L'éGO' series started as guerrilla art — painting the posts at night in just two minutes using custom stencils — and has since grown into both unauthorized installations and official city commissions.