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How much does repainting the Eiffel Tower cost?
20th painting campaign (incl. removing old layers of paint)
💡 About 60 tonnes of paint, a multi-year job by hand – including stripping old layers containing lead.
Answer
€50M
€50,000,000 · Operating cost · 2019
Around 60 tonnes of paint, all applied by hand with a brush. The tower is repainted roughly every seven years.
Budget at the start of the campaign; costs kept rising as it went on.
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