The famous Eiffel Tower, knick-named “La dame de fer” (Iron Lady) by the French, is located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. Standing at 324 meters (1,063 feet), it is the tallest structure in France and one of the tallest structures in the world. It is named after the engineer who designed it for the 1889 World Fair, Gustave Eiffel. Find it here.