As one of the most iconic and recognizable structures in the world, the Eiffel Tower has been an inspiration for creating more than 50 similar towers around the world. Most are not exact replicas, though there are many who like them.
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The Eiffel Tower is the inspiration for the Blackpool Tower in Blackpool, England, which proves that towers can be a lucrative tourist attraction. The Blackpool Tower was originally the idea of ​​the Standard Contract and the Debenture Corporation, based in the Isle of Man, which proposed the establishment of two towers, one in Blackpool and one on the Isle of Man and selling shares to potential investors, including many prominent ones. The Blackpool family. When the company got into financial trouble, John Bickerstaffe stopped the scheme from collapsing and made sure the scheme was a success. The Blackpool Tower, though one of the oldest, is not a replica of the actual and distinct Eiffel Tower of the Paris tower in several ways: roughly half the height of the Eiffel Tower (158 m in comparison to 324 m), it is not free-standing and the base contains buildings a place of entertainment including the Circus Tower and Ballroom, making itself one of the most unique replica Tower in the world. It was also designed by British architect Maxwell and Tuke who designed a number of towers including New Brighton.
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