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French civic exam 2026, History, geography and culture
In which city is the Eiffel Tower located?
An official question of the French civic exam, with its answer and the official text that proves it, in French and English.
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Dans quelle ville se trouve la tour Eiffel ?
In which city is the Eiffel Tower located?
Answer. In Paris.
À Paris.
The Eiffel Tower was built by Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 World's Fair. It has become a symbol of France.
The official text that proves it
« La Tour Eiffel se trouve à Paris. Elle est construite en 2 ans par l’ingénieur Gustave Eiffel pour l’Exposition universelle de 1889 qui fêtait les 100 ans de la Révolution française. »
The Eiffel Tower is located in Paris. It was built in 2 years by engineer Gustave Eiffel for the 1889 World's Fair, which celebrated the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution.
In French, with its English meaning. read the official sheet
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