Interesting Facts
1. The real name of the statue is “Liberty Enlightening the World”.
2. The statue was given to America is 1886 as a gift from France.
4. The statue carries a torch and tablet with the date of the American Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776).
5. There are 354 stairs to climb to reach the statue’s crown.
6. The crown part has 25 windows in it.
7. There are 7 spikes on the crown. They are for the 7 oceans and 7 continents of the world. These show the idea of liberty all over the world.
8. About 4-5 million people visit the Statue of Liberty each year.
