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   Is the statue of Liberty a World Heritage Site?

   • The Statue of Liberty as an icon of New York City and the United States of America. Statue of Liberty, designated a World Heritage site in 1984. Statue of Liberty, colossal statue on Liberty Island in the Upper New York Bay, U.S., commemorating the friendship of the peoples of the United States and France.

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   Where is the statue of Liberty located?

   • Inaugurated in 1886, the sculpture stands at the entrance to New York Harbour and has welcomed millions of immigrants to the United States ever since. Brief synthesis The Statue of Liberty, a hollow colossus composed of thinly pounded copper sheets over a steel framework, stands on an island at the entrance to New York Harbor.

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   What is the story behind the statue of Liberty?

   • The story of the Statue of Liberty and her island has been one of change. For centuries the island was a major source of food for the Lenape native people and later Dutch settlers. In 1807, the U.S. Army deemed the island a military post, constructing an 11-point fort to protect New York Harbor.

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   Where is the statue of Liberty Enlightening the world?

   • Liberty Enlightening the World, or The Statue of Liberty, a stained glass window commissioned by Joseph Pulitzer to commemorate fundraising for the pedestal. Originally installed in the New York World Building, it is currently located in Pulitzer Hall at Columbia University.

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   The Statue of Liberty, a hollow colossus composed of thinly pounded copper sheets over a steel framework, stands on an island at the entrance to New York Harbor. It was designed by sculptor Frédéric Bartholdi in collaboration with engineer Gustave Eiffel, and was a gift from France on the centenary of American independence in 1876.

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   Learn how the Statue of Liberty, a gift from France, became a symbol of liberty and a World Heritage Site. Explore its history, design, restoration, and cultural significance on Liberty Island.

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   Coordinates: 40°41′21″N 74°2′40″W. The Statue of Liberty ( Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City.

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   Dec 2, 2009 · Even as the restoration began, the United Nations designated the Statue of Liberty as a World Heritage Site. On July 5, 1986, the Statue of Liberty reopened to the public in a centennial...

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   Apr 19, 2024 · Statue of Liberty, designated a World Heritage site in 1984. Statue of Liberty. Statue of Liberty, Upper New York Bay, U.S. Statue of Liberty, colossal statue on Liberty Island in the Upper New York Bay, U.S., commemorating the friendship of the peoples of the United States and France.

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   Apr 30, 2018 · The World Heritage Committee applies two sets of criteria: one set for cultural sites and another for natural sites. The Statue of Liberty was inscribed in 1984 as a Cultural site, under Criteria C (i) and (vi): Criterion (i): This colossal statue is a masterpiece of the human spirit.

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   The story of the Statue of Liberty and her island has been one of change. For centuries the island was a major source of food for the Lenape native people and later Dutch settlers. In 1807, the U.S. Army deemed the island a military post, constructing an 11-point fort to protect New York Harbor.