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The Eiffel Tower is extremely classy. Wouldn’t it be cool to own like, a little part of it?
A staircase, say.
Well, guess what, someone actually bought a section of the original Eiffel Tower staircase for a rather large sum of money recently.
Take another little piece of my tower now, baby!
Image: JOEL SAGET/AFP/Getty Images
The 25-step section is part of the original staircase from when the Eiffel Tower opened in 1889. The section in question —which weighs 750 kilos — was used to climb the iron tower in the days before lifts were introduced to the structure in 1983. Read more…
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