On Friday, the Eiffel Tower is to reopen to visitors for the first time in nine months following its longest closure since world war 2.
The lifts of the “Iron Lady” are set to whir back into life,transporting tourists to its 300-meter (1000-foot) summit, ending a long period of inactivity caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Daily capacity is set to be restricted to 13,000 people, however, about half of the normal level, in order to respect social distance .
And from Wednesday next week, visitors will need to show proof of vaccination or a negative test, in line with recent government-imposed requirements.
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