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The statue is the work of the French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and the internal structure was
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The costo of Statue of Liberty was 10 millions dollars in 1886.
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It is located on Liberty Island south of Manhattan Island, next to the mouth of the Hudson River and near Ellis Island.
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from the French to the Americans in 1886 to commemorate the centenary of
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It was inaugurated on October 28, 1886 in the presence of the American president of the time, Grover Cleveland.
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The cost of the Eiffel Tower was 36 million dollars.
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It was built by Gustavo Eiffel and It was contructed from 1887 until 1889.
The Eiffel tower is located in Paris France and It was inagurated in 1889. -
With a height of 300 meters, extended later with an antenna to 324 meters, the Eiffel Tower was the tallest
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Constructed between 1922 and 1931, the statue is 30 metres (98 ft) tall, excluding its 8-metre (26 ft) pedestal.
The arms stretch 28 metres (92 ft) wide. -
The statue weighs 635 metric tons (625 long, 700 short tons), and is located at the peak of the 700-metre (2,300 ft)
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A symbol of Christianity across the world, the statue has also become a cultural icon of both Rio de Janeiro and Brazil,
and is listed as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.[3] It is made of reinforced concrete and soapstone. -
Listed as a suspension bridge, built between 1933 and 1937, with an approximate length of 1280 meters,
it is suspended from two towers of 227 m in height. It has a road of six lanes (three in each direction)
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Its built between 1933 and 1937, with an approximate length of 1280 meters.
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The bridge construction cost more than 35 million USD.
The bridge is used for the crossing of
power lines and fuel lines. Under its structure, it leaves 67 m in height for the passage of ships through the bay.
The Golden Gate constituted the greater work of engineering of its time. -