3. The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship from the French
people to the United States and is a universal icon of freedom
and democracy. The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on
October 28, 1886,and was make as a National Monument in
1924 and restored for her centenary on July 4, 1986.
Ellis island is a small island is located in the bay of the New
Jersey coast, in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty. From
1892 to 1954, over twelve million immigrants entered the
United States through the portal of Ellis Island, a small island
in New York Harbor.
4. If you are going to see the Liberty
Statue, you can go up to the
viewpoint on the torch. But
you can also see how amazing
the statue is at her feet.
If you are going to Ellis Island,
you can know more about it in
the museum( that are the original facilities ).
5. The Liberty statue was made in a workshop in France and
then transported to New York. The statue is 93 metres
high ( the statue and the pedestal ) and weights 225
tons. It is made up of a thin layer of copper. The island
where it is placed is called Bedloe island.
Ellis Island started working on 1st January 1892 with the
arrival of an Irishwoman, and finished on 12 November
1954 with a Norwegian man. Then the facilities were
made a museum. Over twelve millions of people came to
Ellis island.