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minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 hours agoThat would still be less profitable than the insane amount they charge just to stand under the thing. I was just there and it was like more than $30 per person just to stand under it (way more for the elevator ride up!)
minus-squareA Basil Plant@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 hours agoIsn’t it free to stand under it? Going up costs money, yes. https://www.toureiffel.paris/en/faq/spot/can-you-walk-beneath-eiffel-tower-without-paying-ticket I was there last year, and I only paid for an éclair and a coffee at one of the cafés / restaurants underneath the tower.
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoNope, they’ve fenced off the base area and most of the gardens.
minus-squareMiaou@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 hours agoThe fence has been there for some years (some antiterrorist measure), but I also don’t recall paying.
That would still be less profitable than the insane amount they charge just to stand under the thing. I was just there and it was like more than $30 per person just to stand under it (way more for the elevator ride up!)
Isn’t it free to stand under it? Going up costs money, yes.
https://www.toureiffel.paris/en/faq/spot/can-you-walk-beneath-eiffel-tower-without-paying-ticket
I was there last year, and I only paid for an éclair and a coffee at one of the cafés / restaurants underneath the tower.
Nope, they’ve fenced off the base area and most of the gardens.
The fence has been there for some years (some antiterrorist measure), but I also don’t recall paying.