"Yiyiphi isitalato i Eiffel Tower?" - omnye kakhulu ebuzwa imibuzo iindwendwe eParis

Ukuya eParis bengaboni Eiffel Tower - zobunjineli nimangaliswe Kugqitywe - nje akunakwenzeka. Le yenye yeendawo ezininzi ezityelelwe kwikomkhulu French, nangona kwakukho isakhiwo Kutshanje, xa kuthelekiswa ngala "okhuphisana" efana Louvre okanye Notre Dame. Yintoni Eiffel Tower esitratweni, uyazi nawuphi izindawo, kwaye uninzi abakhenkethi sele bawankqaya idilesi.

Wokwakha kusungulwe ezimbini iinjineli Maurice Koechlin kunye Emile Nuzhe ngubani thaca projekthi lwabo nguGustave Eiffel. Kuye bachukunyiswa zombini imbonakalo kwinqaba nokuphakama kwalo manzi-300. Gustave wakuthanda iprojekthi, yaye ngo-1984 waza wafumana oko, bengazi nokuba yintoni na loo nto iluncedo. Kwaye ngo-1887 sabhengeza ukhuphiswano elungiselelwe kuphuhliso lwamashisini sentsimbi, apho iprojekthi ezingenisiweyo Eiffel iphumelele, emana phezu okhuphisana 100.

Ngenxa yoko, i-Eiffel Tower, idilesi leyo ichazwe ngo-1889, waqala ukuba ngenkuthalo kwakhiwa. Ukuba bathathe inxaxheba ekwakheni ababandakanyekayo zazi kakuhle. Kwaye sele kwinqanaba lofakelo, eyagqitywa ngexesha irekhodi, ifoto lokuqala Eiffel Tower. Ukwakhiwa ayengathandi abahlali abaninzi kweso sixeko, kunye neqela umdla woluntu, eziquka, kuquka amagcisa, ukususela abasemagunyeni benza izithembiso ukuba aludilize ngokukhawuleza emva kokuphela World Exhibition.

Tower yavulwa ngokusesikweni ngoMeyi 1889. Emva kwethutyana ke wafakwa bekwilift inkonzo, kunye Paris ixhaphakile abakhenkethi abavela kulo lonke elaseYurophu abafuna ukuba bajonge isakhiwo ubukhulu, zakhiwe nangona imingcelele emininzi. ezininzi zange ukuba yintoni yesitalato na Eiffel Tower, kodwa wafumana akuzange kube nzima, kuba isakhiwo mde phakathi komzi, oko kubonakala yonke indawo.

Wehlabathi Fair weza esiphelweni, lixesha lokuba ahlukane kulwakhiwo, nto leyo ebangela yezigcawu loo imbonakalo yakhe. Nangona kunjalo, i Eifel akazange afune oku. isimo sayo sezimali ukuba lukhulu, yaye ayiqeshileyo isiqwenga somhlaba apho elimiswe umntwana wakhe, ukuze ubuncinane omnye-20 iminyaka, nabo njengabemi kwaye bazi awufunwa, yintoni isitalato na Eiffel Tower, kwaba yimfuneko ukubeka up kunye khona kwalo.

Ekugqibeleni usisindisile ukudilizwa sophuhliso yokwakha ubuchwepheshe bale mihla. Ngenkulungwane yama-20, i-eriyali yocingo yokuqala wamiswa phezu kwenqaba, yaye emva eminye iminyaka 9 ubudala, ngowe-1918, kuqhuba ukudluliselwa kunomathotholo. Kamva ke kwangena zidlulisele TV. Ngenxa yoko, nasenqabeni yaba yinto qhinga esi sixeko.

Ngokuthe ngcembe, nkqu nabo abemi Paris, ababengayigqali nenqaba njengento into bokwakha ukuba uxolelane ikho.

NguGustave Eiffel wayengekho ngo-1923, kodwa wafa kunye ukuqonda ukuba isakhiwo, zakhiwe Bulelani kuye ukuba ahlale kwisixeko ixesha elide. Namhlanje ebusweni Paris ayikwazi bacinge ngaphandle kwenqaba. Izihlwele kufika abakhenkethi yonyawo lwakhe ukubona esi sakhiwo, masenze ingxolo kangaka. Ke abemi Paris njalo uyabuza: "Yintoni isitalato i Eiffel Tower?", Yaye abemi ibihlaba impendulo "Xa intliziyo mzi, esitratweni Champ de Mars."