Where are the three Statue of Liberties located?

Three other Statue of Liberty tributes were also completed before the end of the 19th century, a 2m tall replica at the Rossend Arus Public Library in Barcelona, erected in 1894, a 1.23m replica erected in 1897 in Cenicero, Spain to honour fighters of the First Carlist War, and a nickle replica erected in Bangu, Rio de ...



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Lady Liberty's Sisters: Another statue of liberty is located in Visnes, Norway allegedly where the copper for the original Statue of Liberty was mined. Two unusual statues of liberty are found in Ukraine and France (France has more than one!).

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Here are 10 of the most notable.
  • Odaiba Statue of Liberty. Tokyo, Japan. ...
  • Bordeaux Statue of Liberty. Bordeaux, France. ...
  • Visnes Statue of Liberty. Visnes, Norway. ...
  • Lviv Statue of Liberty. ...
  • Salvador Dali's Statue of Liberty. ...
  • Original Statue of Liberty Model. ...
  • Rio de Janeiro Statue of Liberty Replica. ...
  • Lego Statue of Liberty.


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The Statue of Liberty stands in Upper New York Bay, a universal symbol of freedom. Originally conceived as an emblem of the friendship between the people of France and the U.S. and a sign of their mutual desire for liberty, it was also meant to celebrate the abolition of slavery following the U.S. Civil War.

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Her crown has seven points that represent rays of light and also the seven seas and continents; the original name for the statue is “Liberty Enlightening the World.” There are broken chains, or shackles, at her feet that also symbolize her freedom. The statue was a gift to the United States from the people of France.

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Similar to the United States flag, the Statue of Liberty is a tool to bring people together and unify them around the core ideas of freedom, peace, and opportunity.

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Some say the current white statue was substituted for the original when American politicians objected to the portrayal of Liberty as a black woman. Some have even argued that the original black statue still exists, either in France or hidden somewhere in the catacombs of New York.

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In 2021, the French gifted another Statue of Liberty to the U.S. On loan from France's National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts, the 10-foot replica left its home in Paris, sailed to NY passing her “big sister” and visiting Ellis Island, and until 2031 is on display at the French Ambassador's Residence in Washington, ...

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Statue of Liberty - a room inside the flame Yes, you read that right! There is a secret room here, which you unfortunately can't access. In 1916, the room in the torch had to be closed after an explosion (which was an act of sabotage committed by German agents during World War I).

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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 in New York City, in the United States.

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It was originally erected in 1998 as a temporary tribute to Japan's relationship with France, but the statue was so popular she was made a permanent feature in 2000. What's most interesting about the Odaiba Statue of Liberty is that she is not the only one in Japan, she also has sisters in Shimoda and Osaka.

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An illustration of the presentation of the Statue to the U.S. Minister Levi Parsons Morton in Paris on July 4, 1881. The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French people commemorating the alliance of France and the United States during the American Revolution.

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Egypt rejected the Statue of Liberty because according to the Khedive it was too costly. The original plan was to present the colossal neoclassical sculpture to Egypt to stand at the entryway to the Suez Canal as a beacon of light to Asia.

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The journey for the “little sister” has just begun: Following the footsteps of the original statue, it will board a ship at the port city of Le Havre on June 19 and reach New York on July 1. Its final destination will be Washington, DC, where it will be on display for 10 years at the French ambassador's residence.

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Originally, the sculptor planned to place the chains in the Statue's left hand, which instead became the position of her tablet. Bartholdi opted to place the chains and shackles at the feet of Lady Liberty to symbolize Liberty breaking free from bondage.

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So who was the Statue of Liberty modeled after? Quite likely, a mixture of all of these: Augusta Charlotte Bartholdi, the Roman goddess Libertas, a peasant, and that extra inspiration in the artist's own mind.

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The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French people commemorating the alliance of France and the United States during the American Revolution.

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3. Lady Liberty is struck by lightning 600 times every year. Standing proud, exposed to the elements, the statue has to withstand around 600 lightning bolts every year and, in high winds, the torch can sway by about 5 inches side-to-side!

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A gift from the people of France, she has watched over New York Harbor since 1886, and on her base is a tablet inscribed with words penned by Emma Lazarus in 1883: Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.

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