Check out the amazing detail on these 3D laser cut models! Cut from an 11cm metal sheet, they are easy to assemble and include an instruction sheet. Located on the Champ de Mars in Paris, has become a global icon of France and one of the most recognizable structures in the world. Named after its designer, engineer Gustave Eiffel, the tower was built as the entrance arch to the 1889 World�s Fair and stands at 1,063 feet tall. It was the tallest man-made structure in the world until the Chrysler Building was built in 1930.