Authorities evacuated the Eiffel Tower on Sunday following an anonymous bomb threat, police said. After a Paris police station received a threatening telephone call Sunday, authorities asked visitors and workers to leave the monument, police said. A squad of explosives experts headed to the scene - standard procedure after such threats. The 324-meter (1,069-foot) tower is one of France's top tourist attractions, with more than 6 million visitors in 2004.More about:Eiffel Tower, Francefunction initServerVars() { _headup.clientHost = 'http://newstopics.jpost.com'; _headup.termsFromServer = "Eiffel Tower$$France's"; _headup.annotatedTerms = ['dbpedia:Eiffel_Tower$$1'] _headup.widgetMode = 'snippet'; _headup.snippetButtonStyle = 'banner'; _headup.blackListedUrl = false; } <!-- Terms Count: 2 TTL: 60 Terms From Server: Eiffel Tower, France's DateTime: 6/1/2011 1:15:50 AM -->