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Statue of Liberty

Located in New York Harbor, the Statue of Liberty is the figure of the Roman goddess of freedom named Libertas. The statue, a gift from France to the United States, was designed by Frederic Bartholdi.

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Where is the Statue of Liberty located and what borders its location?

The Statue of Liberty is on Liberty Island, formerly Bedloe's Island, in Upper New York Bay 2 miles (3 km) southwest of Manhattan Island. To the north of the island is Ellis Island, which is connected to Jersey City, NJ to the west. To the northeast and east across the bay are Governors Island and the Gowanus commercial area in Brooklyn, NY (Long Island).

How was built the Statue of Liberty?

How was The Statue of Liberty built?The Statue of Liberty was a gift imported to the U.S. by the French. First the pieces were built and assembled then diassembled into 350 pieces and stored in 214 crates then the parts were shipped to bedloe's island New York and then assembled.

Did France offer statue of liberty to another country before United States?

France did not offer the statue of liberty to Ottoman empire. It was not belong to France to make such an offer. It was originally financed by Ottoman sultan

Abdulaziz and was built by Frederic Bertholly in France for the inauguration of the suez canal in Egypt. However , after Egypt has won its independence from Ottoman Empire new ruler objected the statue for religious reasons and statue

remained in France. 10 years later , by changing some part of the statue it was

sent to the USA as a gift on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the USA.

I do not understand why there is an unreasonable denial of the historical

background of the statue.

What items represent US?

The eagle, arrows, branches, red, white, blue, statue of liberty...........

What do the sandals on the Statue of Liberty represent?

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Nothing to my knowledge. Since the 19th Century Lady Liberty has always been portrayed wearing Roman-type dress, complete with sandals.

Is the Statue of Liberty a Personification?

Yes. The woman is depicting liberty therefore personification is taking place. This is realized in a common nickname, "lady liberty."

Is there something wrong with the recent stamp depicting the head of The Statue of Liberty?

Technically, there is nothing wrong with the stamp. It's a fully functional USPS First Class Forever stamp.

However, the stamp depicts a image of a replica of the Statue of Liberty not the real Statue of Liberty on Ellis Island, NY.

The statue on the "Lady Liberty" stamp issued December 2010 is actually a photo taken by Raimund Linke of the replica Statue of Liberty that sits in front of the New York, New York Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada.

How do visitors reach the State of Liberty?

Visitors can reach the Statue of Liberty primarily by ferry services operated by Statue Cruises, which depart from Battery Park in New York City and Liberty State Park in New Jersey. The ferries offer direct access to Liberty Island, where the statue is located, and also provide views of the Manhattan skyline. Additionally, visitors can access the statue via guided tours that may include transportation arrangements. It's important to book tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.

How long is the nose of the statue of liberty?

how long is the nose of the statue of liberty? it is 1 foot and 6 in.

Where is the Liberty Museum And Arts Center in Liberty New York located?

The address of the Liberty Museum And Arts Center is: 17 North Main St, Liberty, NY 12754-1807