Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty is a colossal neoclassical sculpture of a robed and crowned woman on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City, U.S.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Artwork type: statue
- Description: American icon in New York, United States
- Also known as: “La Liberte eclairant la monde”, “La Liberté éclairant le monde”, “Lady Liberty”, “Liberty Enlightening the World”, and “The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World”
- Postal code: 10004
- Roof shape: flat
- Inscription: “Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost, to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door !”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: KieraRoberts, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ellis Island and Statue of Liberty Museum.
Ellis Island
Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ellis Island is an island in New York Harbor, within the U.S. states of New Jersey and New York. Owned by the U.S. government, Ellis Island was once the busiest immigrant inspection and processing station in the United States.
Statue of Liberty Museum
Museum
Photo: Epicgenius, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Statue of Liberty Museum is located on Liberty Island in New York City. The museum opened on May 16, 2019, and is focused on the creation, meaning, and history of the Statue of Liberty, a large statue by Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi which the people of France gave to the people of the United States in 1886. Statue of Liberty Museum is situated 760 feet northwest of Statue of Liberty.
Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ellis Island Immigration Museum is situated 3,900 feet north of Statue of Liberty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Communipaw and Red Hook.
Communipaw
Village
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Communipaw is a neighborhood in Jersey City in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is located west of Liberty State Park and east of Bergen Hill, and the site of one of the earliest European settlements in North America. Communipaw is situated 1½ miles northwest of Statue of Liberty.
Red Hook
Neighborhood
Photo: Jim.henderson, CC0.
Red Hook is a neighborhood in western Brooklyn, New York City, United States, within the area once known as South Brooklyn. It is located on a peninsula projecting into the Upper New York Bay and is bounded by the Gowanus Expressway and the Carroll Gardens neighborhood on the northeast, Gowanus Canal on the east, and the Upper New York Bay on the west and south. Red Hook is situated 2 miles southeast of Statue of Liberty.
Battery Park City
Neighborhood
Photo: Gryffindor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Battery Park City is a neighborhood and planned community at the southern tip of Manhattan in New York City. The neighborhood is situated along the Hudson River waterfront, and separated the Financial District and Tribeca by the West Side Highway. Battery Park City is situated 2 miles northeast of Statue of Liberty.
Statue of Liberty
- Categories: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site, observation tower, statue, colossal statue, building, and tourism
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.68924° or 40° 41′ 21″ northLongitude
-74.04454° or 74° 2′ 40″ westElevation
7 feet (2 metres)Inception
October 28th, 1886Height
33 feet (10 metres)Operator
National Park ServiceOpen location code
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wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
5139572Wikidata ID
Q9202
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Statue of Liberty” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Vryheidstandbeeld”
- Albanian: “Statuja e Lirisë”
- Amharic: “የአርነት ሐውልት”
- Arabic: “الحرية تنير العالم”
- Arabic: “تمثال الحرية”
- Aragonese: “Estatua d’a Libertat”
- Armenian: “Ազատության արձան”
- Armenian: “Ազատությունը, որ լուսավորում է աշխարհը”
- Assamese: “ষ্টেচু অফ লিবাৰ্টি”
- Asturian: “Estatua de la Llibertá”
- Azerbaijani: “Azadlıq heykəli”
- Balinese: “Patung Liberty”
- Bashkir: “Азатлыҡ статуяһы”
- Basque: “Askatasuna, mundua argitzen”
- Basque: “Askatasunaren estatua”
- Basque: “Askatasunaren Estatua”
- Belarusian: “Статуя Свабоды”
- Bengali: “স্ট্যাচু অব লিবার্টি”
- Bhojpuri: “स्टैच्यू ऑफ लिबर्टी”
- Bosnian: “Kip slobode”
- Breton: “Delwenn ar Frankiz”
- Bulgarian: “Свободата, осветяваща света”
- Bulgarian: “Статуя на свободата”
- Bulgarian: “Статуя на Свободата”
- Burmese: “လစ်ဘာတီ ရုပ်တု”
- Catalan: “estàtua de la Llibertat”
- Catalan: “Estàtua de la Llibertat”
- Central Bikol: “Estatuwa nin Katalingkasan”
- Central Bikol: “Estatwa nin Katalingkasan”
- Central Kurdish: “پەیکەری ئازادی”
- Chechen: “Маршон Статуя”
- Chechen: “Маршон хӀоллам”
- Chinese: “Chū-iû Lú-sîn-siōng”
- Chinese: “美国自由女神像”
- Chinese: “自由女神”
- Chinese: “自由女神像”
- Chinese: “自由神像”
- Chuvash: “Ирӗклӗх статуйи”
- Cornish: “Delow an Frankedh”
- Corsican: “A libertà chè illumina u mondu”
- Corsican: “Statua di a Libertà”
- Crimean Tatar: “Azatlıq eykeli”
- Croatian: “Kip slobode”
- Czech: “socha Svobody”
- Czech: “Socha Svobody”
- Danish: “Frihedsgudinden”
- Dimli (individual language): “Heykelê Xoseriye”
- Dutch: “Vrijheidsbeeld”
- Egyptian Arabic: “تمثال الحريه”
- Esperanto: “Statuo de Libereco”
- Estonian: “Vabadussammas”
- Faroese: “Frælsisgudinnan”
- Fiji Hindi: “Statue of Liberty”
- Finnish: “Vapaudenpatsas”
- French: “La Liberté éclairant le monde”
- French: “La Liberté”
- French: “statue de la Liberté”
- French: “Statue de la Liberté”
- Galician: “A liberdade Iluminando O Mundo”
- Galician: “Estatua da Liberdade”
- Gan Chinese: “自由女神像”
- Georgian: “თავისუფლების ქანდაკება”
- German: “Freiheitsstatue”
- Greek: “Άγαλμα της ελευθερίας”
- Greek: “Άγαλμα της Ελευθερίας”
- Guarani: “Sãso Retera’ãnga”
- Guarani: “Sãso Tetera’ãnga”
- Gujarati: “સ્ટેચ્યુ ઑફ લિબર્ટી”
- Gujarati: “સ્વતંત્રતાની મૂર્તિ”
- Haitian: “Estati libète a”
- Hawaiian: “Kii o ke Kuokoa”
- Hebrew: “פסל החירות”
- Hindi: “स्टैचू आफ लिबर्टी”
- Hindi: “स्टैचू ऑफ लिबर्टी”
- Hindi: “स्टैचू ऑफ़ लिबर्टी”
- Hindi: “स्टैच्यू ऑफ लिबर्टी”
- Hungarian: “Szabadság-szobor”
- Icelandic: “Frelsisstyttan”
- Ido: “Statuo di Libereso”
- Inari Sami: “Rijjâvuođâpääcis”
- Indonesian: “La Liberté éclairant le monde”
- Indonesian: “Liberty Enlightening the World”
- Indonesian: “Patung Libertas”
- Indonesian: “Patung Liberty”
- Indonesian: “Statue of Liberty”
- Indonesian: “The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World”
- Interlingua: “Statua del Libertate”
- Irish: “Dealbh na Saoirse”
- Italian: “La libertà che illumina il mondo”
- Italian: “Statua della Libertà”
- Japanese: “世界を照らす自由”
- Japanese: “自由の女神像”
- Javanese: “Reca Liberty”
- Kabiyè: “Pɛyɛɛ caɣʋ sɩʋkpelaɣ”
- Kabyle: “Asebdad n Tlelli”
- Kannada: “ಸ್ವಾತಂತ್ರ್ಯದ ಪ್ರತಿಮೆ”
- Kazakh: “Азаттық мүсіні”
- Kazakh: “Бостандық ескерткіші”
- Khmer: “រូបសំណាកសេរីភាព”
- Kirghiz: “Эркиндик Мунарасы”
- Kirghiz: “Эркиндик статуясы”
- Korean: “자유의 여신상”
- Kotava: “Nuyuca koafisa va tamava”
- Kurdish: “Peykera Azadiyê”
- Kurdish: “Peykerê Azadiyê”
- Lao: “ເທພີເສລີພາບ”
- Lao: “ອະນຸສາວະລີເທພີເສລີພາບ”
- Latin: “Statua Libertatis”
- Latvian: “Brīvības statuja”
- Ligurian: “Statua da Libertæ”
- Limburgan: “Vriejheidsbeeld”
- Lingala: “Ekeko ya bonsomi”
- Lithuanian: “Laisvės statula”
- Low German: “Frieheidsstatue”
- Luxembourgish: “Fräiheetsstatu”
- Macedonian: “Статуа на Слободата”
- Malagasy: “Sarivongan’ ny Fahafahana”
- Malagasy: “Sarivongan’ny Fahafahana”
- Malay: “Patung Liberty”
- Malayalam: “സ്റ്റാച്യൂ ഓഫ് ലിബർട്ടി”
- Maltese: “Statwa tal-Libertà”
- Marathi: “स्वातंत्र्यदेवतेचा पुतळा”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Cê̤ṳ-iù gì guŏng ciéu sié-gái”
- Min Dong Chinese: “Cê̤ṳ-iù Nṳ̄-sìng-chiông”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chū-iû ê kng chiō sè-kài”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chū-iû Lú-sîn-siōng”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chū-iû Sîn-siōng”
- Mongolian: “Эрх чөлөөний хөшөө”
- Nepali: “स्ट्याच्यु अफ लिबर्टी”
- Northern Sami: “Friddjavuođabázzi”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Frihetsgudinnen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fridomsgudinna”
- Norwegian: “Frihetsgudinnen”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Estatua de la Libertat”
- Panjabi: “ਸਟੈਚੂ ਆਫ਼ ਲਿਬਰਟੀ”
- Papiamento: “Estatua di Libertad”
- Pennsylvania German: “Freiheitsstatue”
- Persian: “تندیس آزادی”
- Persian: “مجسمه آزادی”
- Piemontese: “Statua dla Libertà”
- Polish: “Statua Wolności”
- Polish: “Wolność opromieniająca świat”
- Portuguese: “Estátua da Liberdade”
- Pushto: “د ازادۍ مجسمه”
- Romanian: “Statuia Libertății din New York”
- Romanian: “Statuia Libertății”
- Russian: “Статуя Свободы”
- Rusyn: “Статуя Слободы”
- Sakizaya: “lihalayay a sasing nu tatayna a dungi”
- Samogitian: “Liousībės statola”
- Sardinian: “Istàtua de sa Libertade”
- Scots: “Statue o Leeberty”
- Scots: “Statue o Liberty”
- Serbian: “Кип слободе”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kip slobode”
- Sicilian: “Statua dâ Libbirtà”
- Slovak: “Socha slobody”
- Slovak: “Socha Slobody”
- Slovenian: “Kip svobode”
- South Azerbaijani: “آزادلیق موجسمهسی”
- South Azerbaijani: “آزادلیق هئیکلی”
- Spanish: “Estatua de la Libertad”
- Spanish: “La Estatua de la Libertad iluminando al mundo”
- Spanish: “La libertad ilumina el mundo”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⴰⵙⴼⵔⵉⵙ ⵏ ⵜⵍⴻⵍⵍⵉ”
- Sundanese: “Patung Liberty”
- Swahili: “Sanamu ya Uhuru”
- Swedish: “Frihetsgudinnan”
- Swiss German: “Freiheitsstatue”
- Tagalog: “Estatwa ng Kalayaan”
- Tagalog: “Statue of Liberty”
- Tajik: “Муҷассамаи Озодӣ”
- Tamil: “சுதந்திரச் சிலை”
- Tamil: “விடுதலைச் சிலை”
- Tatar: “Азатлык сыны”
- Telugu: “స్టాట్యూ ఆఫ్ లిబర్టీ”
- Telugu: “స్వేచ్ఛా ప్రతిమ”
- Thai: “เทพีเสรีภาพ”
- Thai: “อนุสาวรีย์เทพีเสรีภาพ”
- Tibetan: “རང་དབང་ལྷ་མོའི་འདྲ་བརྙན།”
- Tosk Albanian: “Freiheitsstatue”
- Turkish: “Özgürlük Heykeli”
- Turkmen: “Azatlyk heýkeli”
- Udmurt: “Эрико статуя”
- Ukrainian: “Статуя Свободи”
- Urdu: “مجسمہ آزادی”
- Uzbek: “Ozodlik haykali”
- Uzbek: “Ozodlik Haykali”
- Venetian: “Statua de ła libartà”
- Venetian: “Stàtua de ła Libartà”
- Veps: “Joudjuden kuvapatsaz”
- Veps: “Joudjuden statui”
- Vietnamese: “Tượng Nữ thần Tự do”
- Waray (Philippines): “Estatuwa han Libertad”
- Welsh: “Cerflun Rhyddid”
- Western Armenian: “Ազատութեան արձան”
- Western Armenian: “Ազատութեան Արձանը”
- Western Frisian: “Frijheidsbyld”
- Western Panjabi: “ازادی بتی”
- Western Panjabi: “مجسمہ آزادی”
- Wu Chinese: “自由女神像”
- Yiddish: “סטאטוע פון ליבערטי”
- Yoruba: “Ère Òmìnira”
- Yue Chinese: “自由神像”
- “Liousībės statola”
- “Statue of Liberty”
- “स्टैच्यू ऑफ लिबर्टी”
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