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The Paris Eiffel Tower is richer for the glass floor

The famous "Iron Lady", the Paris Eiffel Tower, is richer for a new attraction - the glass floor on the first floor, which rises 57 meters above the ground. In its iron or manners of steel, are reserved only for those with nerves of steel, because "walking on air" is not for everyone, especially not for those who are afraid of heights. The glass floor was part of a renovation worth 30 million euros, which also includes four solar panels.

First floor The Eiffel Tower has been around for years 2012 in the hands of the craftsmen who are it 323-meter a steel structure that has been opened for years 1889 during the World Exhibition and which honored the century of the French Revolution, enriched with a new attractive point, glass floor, and the renovation also covered the restaurant and museum, which is the "autobiography" of this 125-year-old woman "Iron Ladies" ("Dame en Fer" not "Iron Lady"), and some of the 30 million euro jackal was used for the installation of four solar collectors, which now cover more than half of the hot water needs of this icon of the industrial age.

The top of the Eiffel Tower has got some serious competition in the transparent floor.
The top of the Eiffel Tower has got some serious competition in the transparent floor.

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The glass floor offers a fresh perspective and will be an additional magnet for millions of visitors (last year the tower was visited seven million people– of which 85% tourists), hovering over Mars field sprinkled with human ants, it will certainly become a new "selfie" mecca.

Eiffel's transparent floor is joined by a glass box in Chamonix and glass viewing platforms Grand Canyon Skywalk in the Grand Canyon (USA), which are only one of the more famous examples of this type of tourist offer.

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