The flashing lights were installed in June 2003 and sparkle for ten minutes at the beginning of each hour from dusk to 1:00 am, 2:00 am in the summer.

Hundreds of the 20,000 lights flashing just after midnight on the Eiffel Tower. In the foreground is the equestrian statue of a Greek warrior at the southwest corner of the pont d’Iéna, sculpted by François Delvaux in 1853.

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