Metal Earth Eiffel Tower 3D Laser Cut Model 115 x 41 x 40 mm Suitable for ages 14+ These amazingly detailed models start as a 4\" (100mm) square steel sheets and finish as amazing 3D models. Use the easy to follow instructions to pop the pieces, bend the tabs, and connect them at the attachment points. Located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, the Eiffel Tower has become a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. Named after its designer, engineer Gustave Eiffel, the tower was built as the entrance arch to the 1889 World’s Fair and stands at 1,063 feet tall. It was the tallest man-made structure in the world until the Chrysler Building was built in 1930.