The full name of the Statue of Liberty is “Bronze Statue of Liberty National Monument” and its official name is “Liberty Shines the World”. It is located near the mouth of the Hudson New York Harbor, USA . Is France in memory of the United States A big gift for the 100th anniversary of the victory of the War of Independence, the bronze statue was completed on October 28, 1886.
The Statue of Liberty is dressed in ancient Greek style and wears a radiant crown with seven pinnacles symbolizing the seven continents. The right hand holds the torch of liberty, and the left hand holds a nameplate inscribed on July 4, 1776, the date of the Declaration of Independence. At the feet are broken handcuffs, shackles and chains, symbolizing freedom and freedom from tyranny. The plinth is a museum of American immigration history.
Since the Statue of Liberty is just near the route, passengers entering and leaving the port can see it. When the sea ship sailed into the upper New York Bay, due to the curvature of the sea, passengers on board could not see the high-rise buildings in New York City at this time, and the first thing that caught the eye was this huge statue. The statue holds a torch and holds it high in the air, looking straight ahead. The statue has a tall pedestal and is still vaguely visible. Some of the passengers waved to it and shouted loudly with her: goodbye.
In 1984, the Statue of Liberty National Monument was inscribed on the World Heritage List. The Statue of Liberty has become a must-see when traveling to the United States. On May 22, 2018, a group of relatives and friends from Chongqing in the United States visited here.
