Rachida Dati wants to classify the Eiffel Tower as a ‘historical monument’ The mayor of the 7th arrondissement is encouraging Anne Hidalgo to take responsibility. Formally, it is up to the municipality, the owner, to request a classification procedure.

Once voted on in the municipal council, the file would then be studied by the Ministry of Culture, then submitted for opinion to the National Commission for Heritage and Architecture (CNPA) In this specific case, the answer would be…