The statue, located on Liberty Island in New York City, was built in Paris, France, and shipped across the ocean in 350 pieces as a gift from France in 1886. The tablet in her right hand ...

Many of you might not know that the Statue of Liberty's torch was once open to the public. Built in France, the famous statue was shipped to New York in the June of 1885 and has remained there ever ...

As well as a fascinating political and social history, the United States is also home to some of the most intriguing and well-known heritage sites across the world.. We’ve compiled a list of ...

From the Eiffel Tower and Statue of Liberty to Tower Bridge and Mount Rushmore, these are the hidden secrets and amazing facts you probably didn't know about the world's most famous attractions ...

The group slowly made its way out of the Statue of Liberty complex by 2:30 pm, a great cloud of black-shirted people chanting, “End the siege on Gaza now!” on their way back down onto a ferry.

For the first time in more than two-and-a-half years, the is opening its to visitors, offering a unique glimpse of the sculpture's structural underpinnings, as well as a sweeping bird's-eye view ...

The Statue's current replacement torch, added in 1986, is a copper flame covered in 24K gold. It is reflective of the sun's rays in daytime and lighted by 16 floodlights at night.

Museums & Institutions The Public Can Now Access the Statue of Liberty’s Crown, After Two and a Half Years (and 14 Flights of Stairs) Only 10 guests at a time can visit the crown's tight quarters.

Fragments from the explosion hit the statue and lodged into the skirt and torch. The estimated damage to Lady Liberty was $100,000, equivalent to $2.4 million in 2022.

Torch Cam. The general public has not had physical access to the Statue of Liberty Torch Balcony since 1916. But, using this webcam, you can see inside Lady Liberty’s torch, as well as panoramic views ...

To light the way towards liberty she holds a torch high in her right hand. To commemorate the Declaration of Independence, in her left hand she carries a book inscribed with the Roman numerals for ...