The evacuation, which started around noon, has consequences for the three floors of the monument, including the tower restaurant, and the esplanade, according to the spokeswoman.
The Eiffel Tower and its esplanade were evacuated this Saturday due to a “bomb threat”, as confirmed by the Paris police, in an incident currently under investigation that triggered this “precautionary measure” with the presence of bomb squad teams.
Police sources have confirmed to Le Parisien the evacuation of the site, while the Monument Exploitation Company (SETE) describes what is happening as “common procedure in this kind of situation, which is quite rare in itself,” a spokeswoman said. in comments to the same outlet.
The evacuation, which started around noon, has consequences for the three floors of the monument, including the tower restaurant, and the esplanade, according to the spokeswoman.
The place is currently empty since 1:30 pm in the afternoon.
Source: EITB
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