Statue of Liberty
Basic information
The Statue of Liberty is a copper statue that was a gift from France to the US. The statue was designed by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi with the framework built from metal being built by Gustave Eiffel. The statue is a figure if Libertas (a Roman liberty goddess) who holds a torch above her head, and a tablet in her left hand which is inscribed with the date of the U.S. Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776). The statue became a symbol for freedom and the United States, it is also seen as a welcoming symbol to people coming by sea.
The statue is 46m (151 feet 1 inch) tall to the top of the torch and was dedicated to the U.S. ON October 28, 1886 and was seen by 3.2 million visitors in 2009. The Statue of Liberty was restored in 1983, 1984-1986, and then 2011-2012.
- 41 days from now, October 24, 2024, Statue of Liberty celebrate exactly 7,200 weeks
- 45 days from now, October 28, 2024, Statue of Liberty celebrate 138th birthday
- 47 days from now, October 30, 2024, Statue of Liberty celebrate 573rd Mercury age
- 57 days from now, November 9, 2024, Statue of Liberty celebrate exactly 1,210,000 hours
- 135 days from now, January 26, 2025, Statue of Liberty celebrate 574th Mercury age
- 168 days from now, February 28, 2025, Statue of Liberty celebrate exactly 1660 months
- 198 days from now, March 30, 2025, Statue of Liberty celebrate 225th Venus age
- 223 days from now, April 24, 2025, Statue of Liberty celebrate 575th Mercury age
- 228 days from now, April 29, 2025, Statue of Liberty celebrate 139th half birthday
- 311 days from now, July 21, 2025, Statue of Liberty celebrate 576th Mercury age