The Eiffel Tower is to get a fresh coat of brown paint for its 120th birthday, but will stay open to the public throughout the 18-month makeover, operators said.

• 埃菲尔铁塔主管方称，埃菲尔铁塔将在它120岁生日之际换上棕色“新装”，不过在为期18个月的“换装”过程中，它还将对公众开放。