The Eiffel Tower in Paris closed early on June 23 due to high temperatures, in the context of a historic heatwave.
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The Eiffel Tower, one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world, closed early on June 23 due to extremely high temperatures. Paris is facing a historic heatwave, and residents are trying to adapt to the extreme weather conditions, which are not usual for the city. Journalist Caroline Baum from FRANCE 24 was present at the Eiffel Tower and spoke with some of the last visitors of the day, highlighting the impact of the heat on tourism and daily life in Paris. This situation underscores the challenges that large cities face in the face of climate change.
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