7 Numbers That You Need to Know About the Statue of Liberty

1. France gave the Statue of Liberty as a gift in 1886.

2. There are 354 steps to the crown.

4. The crown’s 7 rays refer to the 7 continents and the 7 seas of the world.

5. Height from the ground to the tip of the torch: 93 meters or 305 feet.

6. Weighs 225 metric tons or 450,000 pounds.

7. The Statue has a 35-foot waistline.

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