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If you’re deciding to get a souvenir from Paris for your bae, how about giving her a piece of the iconic Eiffel Tower?
What Is It?
The Eiffel Tower is up for grabs for anyone who wishes to bid for it! Yes, you can give a piece of the iconic Eiffel Tower as a Christmas present to bae and make her day. As a part of the renovation of the monument, the 14-foot, 25-step wrought-iron staircase has been removed and replaced with an elevator. But the good news is that now you can own a piece of beautiful monument in your home!
How To Bid?
The bidding for a piece of the monument has already begun. Head to this link to get your biddings done. The staircase of the Eiffel Tower was removed in 1983 for renovation and since then, it has been auctioned off to high-end museums around the globe. You can find some of it at Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie, or the Musée d’Orsay in Paris. You can also find some of the pieces at the Statue Of Liberty in NYC.
If you want to take a look at the condition of the pieces of the staircase before bidding for it, you can head to Hôtel Marcel Dassault on the Champs-Élysées in Paris. The grey staircase is for public viewing out there and is available for future bids as well.