Tour Eiffel: Eiffel Tower Web Cam
This is a still image of the Tower, the Moon, and Venus taken in February 2009.
Use the links on the right to see current imagery of la Tour Eiffel.

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Welcome to EiffelCam

EiffelCam is a webcam / computer instrument capturing images of the world's most recognized structure, the Tour Eiffel in Paris, France. This site is a tribute to the genius and vision of Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.

The camera is located a distance of approximately 285 meters from the base of the Eiffel Tower. By comparison, the top of the tower is approximately 300 meters from its base. The camera captures an image of the tower every few seconds, and additionally records the ambient temperature, barometric pressure, and relative humidity. These data are available on the Internet from the following sources :

(1) The EarthCam Network is featuring EiffelCam at this link. The wizards at EarthCam have created a way cool live Flash display of the Tower, complete with pan and zoom controls, and time-lapse animations. Be sure to click the "Hall of Fame" tab just above the thumbnail images to see the comments. Post your own.

(2) Every 15 minutes, EiffelCam sends a 768x1024 pixel image to this link.

(3) The Weather Underground holds current EiffelCam images and time-lapse videos in their web cams section, available at this link.

(4) Webcams.travel and Google have enabled EiffelCam imagery within Google Earth. Simply click the Webcams.travel box in the Gallery layer, et voilà! Or, view EiffelCam in the map of Paris at the webcams.travel site at this link.

(5) The WeatherBonk also includes EiffelCam imagery and weather information at this link.

(6) An archive of EiffelCam images from (2) is available via FTP at this link. Be sure to read the readme.txt file.

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