Correct option is A
The Statue of Liberty is located in New York City, United States of America. Gifted by France in 1886, it is a symbol of freedom and democracy. The statue stands on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
Key points:
● The Statue of Liberty was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi.
● Its framework was engineered by Gustave Eiffel, the creator of the Eiffel Tower.
● It was a gift from France to commemorate the centennial of the American Declaration of Independence.
● The statue is 305 feet tall, including its pedestal.
● It represents liberty, with the torch symbolizing enlightenment and a broken chain at its feet symbolizing freedom.
● The statue is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular tourist attraction.