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The Eiffel Tower is a
-famous sight. The 324-metre-
tower gets millions of
every year. It has been an important part of the Paris
for 133 years. However, it is showing its
. Engineers conducted a
of the tower and found its metal is full of
. They said it was "in a poor state". They said if its designer, Gustave Eiffel, was alive today, "he would have a
attack". There are many
in the iron. The tower needs many repairs. A report said there were 698 faults on the tower. These could put the tower's long-term future in
.