Revealing some surprisingly interesting things about the American freedom symbol

The Statue of Liberty had been struck by lightning about 600 times per year, blue-colored due to copper metal being oxidized and corroded over time. Previously, the statue was a lighthouse lamp.

The Statue of Liberty had been struck by lightning about 600 times per year, blue-colored due to copper metal being oxidized and corroded over time. Previously, the statue was a lighthouse lamp.

Why is the Goddess of Freedom New York green?

The statue is made by the French . The first part was set in Paris in the World Fair before being sent to the US as a gift to show the friendship between the two countries.

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The American symbol of freedom is a gift given by France to show a friendly relationship.

The Statue of Liberty used to be a lighthouse instructing boats and sailors to return home safely until 1902. The boat was about 38 km away from the sea and still could see the lights.

The torch area on the statue does not allow people to enter. In 1916, the damaged statue was attacked by the Germans, from which no one was allowed to access the torch area.

It is estimated that this giant statue made of metal was struck by lightning about 600 times per year.

The Statue of Liberty is green because copper is oxidized and corroded over time, not paint.

This famous statue is also a Hollywood "star" . The image of the destroyed image of National Day appears in many movies.

Woman image of the statue of Libertas , the goddess of freedom in ancient Roman mythology.

The Statue of Liberty has about 20 versions in other cities around the world, most notably in Paris and Las Vegas.

Update 18 December 2018
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