The statue of liberty is an iconic monument in the United States, depicting a woman holding a torch aloft with her right hand. The statue stands on Liberty Island in New York Harbor and is a symbol of freedom and hope for immigrants arriving in the US. The statue was created by sculptor Auguste Bartholdi and was completed in ,It stands at 305 feet tall, and its arm span is 20 feet wide. The statue is made of copper sheets and is painted in a bronze patina. The interior structure of the statue is made of iron, which makes it sturdy enough to withstand the elements. The statue is surrounded by water and is visible from many parts of New York City. Visitors can climb up to the statue's head to get a panoramic view of the city skyline. The statue has become an icon of American democracy and is a symbol of hope for millions of immigrants who have arrived in the United States over the years.

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