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Statue of Liberty
The statue is the work of the French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and the internal structure was
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Statue of Liberty: Cost
The costo of Statue of Liberty was 10 millions dollars in 1886. -
Statue of Liberty: Located
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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Statue of Liberty: Inauguration
It was inaugurated on October 28, 1886 in the presence of the American president of the time, Grover Cleveland. -
The Eiffel Tower: Cost
The cost of the Eiffel Tower was 36 million dollars. -
The Eiffel Tower: Design and built
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. -
The Eiffel Tower: Construction
With a height of 300 meters, extended later with an antenna to 324 meters, the Eiffel Tower was the tallest
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Christ of Redeemer: Construction
Constructed between 1922 and 1931, the statue is 30 metres (98 ft) tall, excluding its 8-metre (26 ft) pedestal.
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Christ of Redeemer: weihgs and long
The statue weighs 635 metric tons (625 long, 700 short tons), and is located at the peak of the 700-metre (2,300 ft)
Corcovado mountain in the Tijuca Forest National Park overlooking the city of Rio de Janeiro. -
Christ of Redeemer: Christianity
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. -
The Golden Gate Bridge
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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The Golden Gate Bridge: Construction
Its built between 1933 and 1937, with an approximate length of 1280 meters. -
The Golden Gate Bridge: Cost
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.
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The Golden Gate Bridge: Inauguration
