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==Works== ===Buildings and structures=== [[File:Catedral de tacna.JPG|thumb|Cathedral of [[San Pedro de Tacna]], Peru]] [[Image:Grand Hotel Traian31.jpg|thumb|The "Grand Hotel Traian" in [[Iaşi]], is Gustave Eiffel's link to Romania]] [[File:Konak Pier.JPG|thumb|[[Konak Pier]] in [[İzmir]], Turkey, designed by Gustave Eiffel]] *Railway station at [[Toulouse]], France (1862) *Railway station at [[Agen]], France. *[[Notre-Dame-des-Champs, Paris|Church of Notre Dame des Champs]], Paris (1867) *Synagogue in Rue de Pasarelles, Paris (1867) *Théâtre les Folies, Paris (1868) *Burullus lighthouse, Egypt (1869) *Ras gharib lighthouse, Egypt (1871) *Gasworks, [[La Paz]], [[Bolivia]] (1873) *Gasworks, [[Tacna]], [[Peru]] (1873) *[[Ristna Lighthouse]] at [[Hiiumaa]] island, [[Estonia]] (1874)<ref>{{cite web |title=Inauguration of the Ristna Lighthouse and discovery of Eiffel's link with Estonia |url=https://gustaveeiffel.com/en/inauguration-of-the-ristna-lighthouse-and-discovery-of-eiffels-link-with-estonia-2/ |website=Association des Descendants de Gustave Eiffel|date=20 September 2022 }}</ref> *[[St. Mark's Cathedral, Arica|Church of San Marcos]], [[Arica, Chile]] (1875) *Cathedral of [[San Pedro de Tacna]], Peru (1875) *[[Lycée Carnot]], Paris (1876) *[[Budapest Nyugati railway station|Budapest Nyugati Pályaudvar]] (Western railway station), [[Budapest]], Hungary (1877) *Ornamental Fountain of the Three Graces, [[Moquegua]], Peru (1877) *[[Ruhnu Lighthouse]] at [[Ruhnu]] island, [[Estonia]] (1877) *[[Grand Hotel Traian]], [[Iaşi]], Romania (1882) *[[Iglesia Santa Barbara]], Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico (1884–1897) *[[Nice Observatory]], [[Nice]], France (1886) *[[Statue of Liberty]], [[Liberty Island, New York City]], United States (1886) *[[Eiffel Tower]], Paris, France (1889) *[[Paradis Latin]] theatre, Paris, France (1889) *The Iron Framework of the Chai de Segonzac (1892)<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 December 2023 |title=The Rich History of Cognac Frapin and Its Two Unique Cellars – Cognac.com |url=https://cognac.com/the-rich-history-of-cognac-frapin-and-its-two-unique-cellars/ |access-date=24 December 2023 |website=cognac.com}}</ref> *[[Casa de Fierro]], [[Iquitos]], Peru (1892) – disputed *[[Iglesia de Santa Bárbara (Santa Rosalía)|Iglesia de Santa Bárbara]] in [[Santa Rosalía, Baja California Sur|Santa Rosalía]], [[Baja California Sur]], Mexico (1897) – disputed *[[Opéra-Comique]] in [[Paris]], France (1898) *[[Laboratoire Aerodynamique Eiffel|Aérodynamique EIFFEL]] (wind tunnel), Paris (Auteuil), France (1911) *The Market, [[Olhão]], Portugal *[[Konak Pier]], [[İzmir]], Turkey – disputed<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.izmirdesanat.org/gumruk-binasi/ | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160616200443/http://www.izmirdesanat.org/gumruk-binasi/ | archive-date=16 June 2016 | title=İzmir'in Simge Yapılarından Biri; Gümrük Binası | İzmir'de Sanat}}</ref> *Palacio de Hierro, [[Orizaba]], [[Veracruz]], Mexico *Catedral de Santa María, [[Chiclayo]], Peru (late 20th century) *Combier Distillery, [[Saumur]] (Loire Valley), France [[File:Terminal de Autobuses (4).JPG|right|thumb| [[La Paz]] bus station]] *Church in [[Coquimbo]], Chile – disputed *Fénix Theatre, [[Arequipa]], Peru *San Camilo Market, Arequipa, Peru *Farol de São Thomé, [[Campos dos Goytacazes|Campos]], [[Rio de Janeiro (state)|Rio de Janeiro]], Brazil *Pabellon de la Rosa [[Piriapolis]], [[Uruguay]] *La Cristalera, old portuary storage, [[El Puerto de Santa María]], Spain *Clock Tower, Monte Cristi, Dominican Republic – disputed ===Bridges and viaducts=== [[Image:Ponte Eiffel em Caminha.jpg|thumb|Eiffel bridge in [[Caminha]], Portugal]] [[Image:Tisza-szeged1.jpg|thumb|[[Belvárosi Bridge (Szeged)|Belvárosi Bridge]] in [[Szeged]]]] [[File:Skenderija bridge, Sarajevo.JPG|thumb|Eiffel Bridge (also known as [[Skenderija Bridge]]), built in 1893 in [[Sarajevo]], spans the [[Miljacka]].]] *Railway bridge over the river [[Garonne]], [[Bordeaux]] (1861) *Viaduct over the river [[Sioule]] (1867) *Viaduct at Neuvial (1867) *''Pont de Ferro'' or ''Pont Eiffel'' in [[Girona]] (1876) *[[Maria Pia Bridge]] over the river [[Douro]], Portugal (1877) *[[Cubzac]] bridge over the [[Dordogne (river)|Dordogne]], France (1880) *[[Borjomi]] bridge over the Tsemistskali River, Georgia (1902) *[[Belvárosi Bridge (Szeged)|Belvárosi Bridge]] over the river [[Tisza]] in the centre of [[Szeged]], Hungary (1881) *[[Mong Bridge]] over [[Bến Nghé River]], [[Ho Chi Minh City]], [[Vietnam]] (1882) – removed 2005 and restored after 2011 *[[Garabit Viaduct]], France (1884) *Railway bridge over the [[San (river)|San]], [[Przemyśl]], Poland (1891)<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thefirstnews.com/article/future-of-polands-one-and-only-eiffel-bridge-unclear-11156 |title=Future of Poland's one and only "Eiffel" Bridge unclear |access-date=1 April 2020}}</ref> *Imbaba Bridge over the river [[Nile]], [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]] (1892) *The road (D50) bridge over the river [[Lay (river)|Lay]] at [[Péault|Lavaud]] in the [[Vendée]], France *Bridge over the [[Scheldt|Schelde]] in [[Temse]], Belgium *[[Ponte Eiffel]] in [[Viana do Castelo, Portugal|Viana do Castelo]]'s Marina, Portugal (1878) *The Railway Bridge over the Coura river in [[Caminha]], Portugal. *[[Eiffel Bridge, Ungheni|Eiffel Bridge]] in [[Ungheni]], between [[Moldova]] and Romania (1877) *[[Skenderija Bridge|Ajfel Bridge]] on Skenderija [[Sarajevo]], Bosnia and Herzegovina *Ghenh Bridge and Rach Cat Bridge in [[Biên Hòa|Bien Hoa city]], [[Đồng Nai Province]], Vietnam *Trường Tiền Bridge in Huế city, [[Thừa Thiên–Huế Province]], Vietnam *Bolívar Bridge, in [[Arequipa]], [[Peru]] *''Puente Ferroviario Banco de Arena'' Railway Bridge near [[Constitución, Chile]] ===Destroyed=== *The [[Eiffel Bridge, Zrenjanin|Eiffel Bridge]] in [[Zrenjanin]] (constructed and finished in 1904; dismantled in 1969) *Birsbrücke, [[Münchenstein]], Switzerland, which collapsed (1891), killing over 70 people in the [[Münchenstein rail disaster]]. *[[Souleuvre Viaduct]] (1893; bridge spans removed but piers survive) ===Not proven=== *[[Mercado Adolpho Lisboa]], [[Manaus]], Brazil (1883)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://portal.iphan.gov.br/ans.net/tema_consulta.asp?Linha=tc_hist.gif&Cod=1013%7B%7BBare |title=Archived copy |access-date=27 July 2018 |archive-date=27 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180727024449/http://portal.iphan.gov.br/ans.net/tema_consulta.asp?Linha=tc_hist.gif&Cod=1013%7B%7BBare |url-status=live }}</ref> *[[Basilica of San Sebastian, Manila]], [[Philippines]] (1891) *[[Malleco Viaduct]], [[Chile]] (1890) *[[Estación Central (railway station)]] [[Santiago]], [[Chile]], (1897)<ref>{{cite web|title=Estacion Central |url=http://www.memoriachilena.gob.cl/archivos2/pdfs/MC0055956.pdf}}</ref> *Dam on Great Bačka Canal, [[Bečej]], [[Serbia]] (1900) *[[Santa Justa Lift]] (Carmo Lift), in [[Lisbon]], Portugal (1901) *Santa Efigênia Viaduct, São Paulo, Brazil (1913) *La Paz Train Station, [[La Paz]], [[Bolivia]] (now La Paz Bus Station) (1917) – different style than the Eiffel's and built more than 20 years after he left the company and construction business *"Vuelta al Mundo", Córdoba, Argentina *Puente de hierro sobre el río Conlara, Tilquicho, Córdoba, Argentina *Watermill, Villa Dolores, Córdoba, Argentina *Casa del Cura (also called Casa Eiffel), in [[Ulea]], Spain (1912) *[[Palácio de Ferro]] (Iron Palace), [[Angola]] *Train Yard, [[Novi Sad]], [[Serbia]] (1921)<ref>{{cite news |last1=Conić |first1=Igor |title=Hvatanje poslednjeg voza za Ranžirnu stanicu u Novom Sadu|url=https://www.gradnja.rs/ranzirna-stanica-novi-sad-zabriskie/|access-date=26 August 2022|work=gradnja.rs|date=24 March 2021|language=Serbian}}</ref> ===Unrealized projects=== *[[Trinity Bridge (Saint Petersburg)|Trinity Bridge]], [[Saint Petersburg]]—Eiffel entered a project into the contest, but his project was not realized.
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