# Statue of Liberty

_Colossal sculpture in New York Harbor_

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> The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture of a robed and crowned woman on Liberty Island, part of New York City, in New York Harbor. The copper-clad statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France, was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, and its metal framework built by Gustave Eiffel. The statue was dedicated on October 28, 1886.

## Quick facts

- **Coordinates:** 40.6892, -74.0444

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Statue of Liberty](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statue_of_Liberty) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

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