Original title: French Eiffel Tower reopened after 9 months: loss of more than 900 million yuan Source: fast Technology
Noon local time on July 16thThe Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, which has been closed for nine months because of COVID-19 's epidemic, has reopened.According to the local epidemic prevention requirements, the maximum number of visitors per day after the reopening of the Eiffel Tower is 13000, 50% less than before the outbreak, and the number of people in each elevator is also limited to half of the normal number.
From the 21st of this monthVisitors to the tower must also show a health pass to prove that they have been vaccinated against COVID-19 or have recently tested negative for the virus.
According to media reports, since the COVID-19 epidemic broke out in France last year,The Eiffel Tower was closed from March to the end of June last year. It was closed again on October 30 last year to July 15 this year for nine months, the longest since World War II.
The Eiffel Tower lost 52 million euros in 2020 and is expected to lose 70 million euros (530 million yuan) this year.The cumulative loss will exceed 900 million yuan.
Data show that the Eiffel Tower was completed in 1889 and stands in the Plaza Ares in Paris, France, on the south bank of the Seine. It was the tallest building in the world at that time.
Named after Gustav Eiffel, the famous architect and structural engineer who designed it, the Eiffel Tower was built entirely by Schneider Iron (now Schneider Electric).
The Eiffel Tower is a world-famous building, one of the symbols of French culture, one of the city landmarks of Paris, and the tallest building in Paris. It is called the "Iron Lady" by the French.
