Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty is located in New York. It is a huge statue of woman holding table in left and torch in right hand. Seven points of her crown represent the seven continents of world. The statue was designed by Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi. It was started in 1876 and finished in 1884. Statue of Liberty is made of copper with steal supports. Statue is gift to Americans from French to celebrate the 100th anniversary of American Declaration of Independence. Statue was made in sectors. In June 1985 it was put into 214 boxes and was shipped to New York. It was reassembled in four month. Statue was declared as a national monument in 1924. You can climb 354 steps to reach the crown and admire the wonderful view from 25 windows. You should also visit Statue of Liberty exhibits, like photographs, prints and videos. You will be amazed by this statue which should definitely not be missed by any visitor to the New York area.