The hallmark of New York city is the Statue of Liberty, which dominates the entrance of the harbor area and depicts the Liberty as a female, commanding figure holding a lit torch. She was placed in the small island Liberty and has a height of 46.5 meters, which is doubled because of the delicate base. […]

The Statue of Liberty, the icon of New York and a symbol of a certain idea of the United States of America closed as a result of damage inflicted by Hurricane Sandy which struck the east coast of the North American continent last fall, will reopen to the public in time for Independence Day the […]