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The Eiffel Tower was built for the 1889 World's Fair.

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Is it true that the Eiffel Tower was built for the 1889 World's Fair?

Yes. Multiple reference and peer-reviewed sources state the Eiffel Tower was constructed for the 1889 Paris World's Fair, with some explicitly saying it was built expressly for that exhibition.

Verdict: SUPPORTED · 10 sources for, 0 against · Last checked

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Eiffel Tower
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Eiffel Tower. (n.d.). en.wikipedia.org. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eiffel_Tower

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The Eiffel Tower
2017
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author, R. R. (2017). The Eiffel Tower. archive.org. https://archive.org/details/eiffeltower0000robe

THE EIFFEL TOWER. (Ashburton Guardian, 09 January 1889)
1889
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THE EIFFEL TOWER. (Ashburton Guardian, 09 January 1889). (1889). paperspast.natlib.govt.nz. https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AG18890109.2.11.1.5

Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair (review)
2006
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Musical Encounters at the 1889 Paris World's Fair (review). (2006). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1353/not.2006.0169

Energy Inefficient: Steam, Petrol and Automotives at the 1889 World's Fair
2014
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Energy Inefficient: Steam, Petrol and Automotives at the 1889 World's Fair. (2014). doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1080/08905495.2014.975398

"A photograph of the Eiffel Tower at the Paris Exhibition 1889." Copyright owner of work:...
1889
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"A photograph of the Eiffel Tower at the Paris Exhibition 1889." Copyright owner of work:.... (1889). discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C9139386

From the Eiffel Tower to the Javanese Dancer: Envisioning Cultural Globalization at the 1889 Paris Exhibition
2008
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Patrick, Y. (2008). From the Eiffel Tower to the Javanese Dancer: Envisioning Cultural Globalization at the 1889 Paris Exhibition. eric.ed.gov. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ837174

Jekleni detajl: Eifflov stolp (1884-89): The steel detail: The Eiffel tower (1884-1889):
2004
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Jekleni detajl: Eifflov stolp (1884-89): The steel detail: The Eiffel tower (1884-1889):. (2004). dlib.si. http://www.dlib.si/details/URN:NBN:SI:doc-I79FW02S

Quiz whiz 3 : 1,000 super fun mind-bending totally awesome trivia questions
2014
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Quiz whiz 3 : 1,000 super fun mind-bending totally awesome trivia questions. (2014). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/quizwhiz31000sup0000unse

The book of useless information
2002
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The book of useless information. (2002). archive.org. https://archive.org/details/bookofuselessinf0000unse

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