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The Eiffel Tower was evacuated for several hours on Wednesday after police received a call suggesting a bomb had been placed there.

The Paris monument had been searched and no explosives found, a police spokeswoman said. It reopened at about 2.25 p.m. (1225 GMT).

Also read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/frances-iconic-eiffel-tower-evacuated-due-to-bomb-scare-329670">France's iconic Eiffel Tower evacuated due to bomb scare</a>

Several hundred people, including tourists, restaurant staff and workmen were led away from the tower in the late morning.

"It was an orderly evacuation, there was no panic," said Manuel, a tour guide on site when the evacuation order was given.

The Eiffel Tower was evacuated for several hours on Wednesday after police received a call suggesting a bomb had been placed there.

The Paris monument had been searched and no explosives found, a police spokeswoman said. It reopened at about 2.25 p.m. (1225 GMT).

Also read: <a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/frances-iconic-eiffel-tower-evacuated-due-to-bomb-scare-329670">France's iconic Eiffel Tower evacuated due to bomb scare</a>

Several hundred people, including tourists, restaurant staff and workmen were led away from the tower in the late morning.

"It was an orderly evacuation, there was no panic," said Manuel, a tour guide on site when the evacuation order was given.

France was in the fifth spot in the Passport Index at the beginning of 2022. The country has slipped a spot and joined Ireland, France and the UK. Despite the dip in ranking, the passport allows the holders to travel visa-free to 187 countries.

Eiffel Tower reopens after bomb hoax

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