Eiffel Tower reopens with strict COVID-19 restrictions

Tourists would be able to visit Eiffel Tower from Thurs. again but with limited visitors at first, and mandatory face masks for all over 11 years age.However tourist would be allowed to take only stairs and won’t be able to take the lifts until Jul 1, to ensure a safe distance between people to limit infection risk. The very top of the iconic monument will remain off limits to the public for now.

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