; Paris, France; Isle de Grenelle In appreciation for the Statue of Liberty in New York harbor, Americans living in Paris erected a small replica, about 35 feet high, of the Statue of Liberty. It is mounted next to the Pont de Grenelle, a bridge crossing the Seine, 1.5 km South of the Eiffel Tower.
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Date Construction of the Statue began in France: 1875; Title of Statue: "Liberty Enlightening the World" ; Sculptor: Frederic Auguste Bartholdi; Bartholdi's Military Statue completed in Paris: June 1884; Statue presented to America by the people of France: July 4, 1884; Statue dismantled and shipped to US:
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Financing for the pedestal was completed in August 1885, and pedestal construction was finished in April of 1886. The Statue was completed in France in July, 1884 and arrived in New York Harbor in June of 1885 on board the French frigate "Isere" which transported the Statue of Liberty from France to the United States.
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The French Statue of Liberty on the river Seine in Paris, France; given to the city in 1889, it faces southwest, downstream along the Seine...
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Statue of Liberty on the Île des Cygnes, river Seine in Paris, France. Given to the city in 1889, it faces west, towards the US Liberty in New York Harbor.
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Insider tips on Statue of Liberty in Paris. Reviews, tips and photos of Statue of Liberty posted by real travelers and locals.
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The Statue of Liberty tips and photos. Get insider tips for Paris, France attractions and sightseeing posted by real travelers and Paris locals.
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The sculptor who designed the Statue of Liberty, Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi, was born into a well-to-do family in Colmar, France on August 2, 1834. Until the spring of 1885, when she was dismantled for the long voyage to America, Liberty remained in Paris, the hostess to thousands of French visitors.
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Statue of Liberty view 01; France > Paris; Photo: Laurent Thion; Statue of Liberty view 02; France > Paris; Photo: Laurent Thion; A collection of the best high-quality fullscreen QuickTime VR panoramas on the Internet.
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Very informing site about the Statue Of Liberty and it's connection to Black Americans. By John M.Pinto. Very informing. The Statue of Liberty was originally a Black woman, but, as memory serves, it was because the model was Black. The original statue which is in France, is that of a "Black Woman"..
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