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Eiffel Tower will be surrounded by massive €72M garden before 2024 Olympics

Eiffel Tower will be surrounded by massive €72M garden before 2024 Olympics

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Chris O'Brien
May 22, 2019
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Paris has selected London-based architectural landscape firm Gustafson Porter + Bowman to transform the area surrounding the Eiffel Tower into the city's largest garden.

The city had been running a design competition with the goal of reinventing an area famous for this icon, but which can often be clogged with cars and tourists. While the project will ev…

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