The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886. Now is a perfect opportunity to learn more, find a fun fact from these links and post a comment.
Every year, more than 4 million people visit the Statue of Liberty. Perhaps the most famous American landmark, the statue has a rich history that spans a century and across the Atlantic Ocean. A ranger from the National Parks Service shared the story of the statue and many secrets about it that you might not know. Watch below.
The Statue of Liberty is 130 years old. The Statue of Liberty is one of the most famous landmarks in the United States. It is a symbol of freedom in the United States. The Statue of Liberty is in New York City. It is a statue of a woman. The woman holds a torch. The torch represents liberty. She wears a crown of seven spikes. The spikes represent the seven seas and the seven continents. The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from the people of France in 1886. Watch this video about its history.
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i learned that the inside of the statue of liberty was designed by Gustaf Effiel