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Eiffel Tower closes due to workers' strike

9 sourcesPublished 08/09/2026, 09:19 · Updated 09/09/2026, 21:10

The Eiffel Tower in Paris closed due to a workers' strike protesting against discrimination against women. The incident occurred after female staff were asked to leave their posts during a visit by a Hindu religious group. The monument's administration and workers are in negotiations regarding the situation.

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Eiffel Tower closed since September 5, 2026
Workers' strike declared in Paris
Hindu group BAPS visited the tower
Women replaced by men during the visit
Mayor of Paris promises to conduct an investigation

Eiffel Tower · Paris · Hindu group BAPS · Mayor of Paris

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