The Eiffel Tower reopened again on Tuesday at 20H30 (19H30 GMT), after having been closed for the day because of problems in the safety device, the company that manages the famous monument said.
AFP
After a false bomb alert and police inspection, the most famous monument in Paris was again accessible to tourists.
The French capital live days of excitement and under state of emergency following bloody attacks last Friday jihadists, which left 129 dead and 352 wounded.
The decision to close the tower came after a request from employees "who opposed reopening" without first have guaranteed the safety of the esplanade that is under the tower, one of them explained to AFP.
Visited daily by 15,000 to 20,000 people, the Eiffel Tower was lit on Monday with the colors blue, white and red French flag.
However, Monday morning employees demanded the installation of barriers "of 1.90 meters high" around the square to allow visitors to filter said one of them.
A reopen on Monday, one of the four pillars was surrounded with such a barrier, but the measure was not considered sufficient by employees.