La Statue de la Liberte
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About
The Statue of Liberty is a miniature copy of the one offered to New York. It was built in 1903 in memory of Jean-Baptiste Breton who was guillotined for plotting against Louis XVIII. As his last words were, 'Long live liberty' ´Vive la liberte' the square was renamed Place de la Liberte.
At a glance
- Typical visit: about 30 minutes