The Statue of Liberty's official name is Liberty Enlightening the World and it was a gift from France in 1886 to commemorate the America Declaration of Independence.Sculptor Frederic August Bartholdi and engineer Gustave Eiffel designed it.The statue is 93 metres tall and it weighs 204 tonnes.It has got 354 stairs,and 25 windows in the crown of the statue.It represent the Roman goddess of freedom, who holds a troch in one hand, and a tablet with the American Declaration of Independence in the other.The crown has seven spikes symbolising the seven oceans and continents of the world.Around 4 million people visit the statue of Liberty on Liberty Island in New York Harbour every year.You can only get there by ferry.The frist one leaves the mainland at 5 p.m.The journey takes about 15 minutes.You need about 2-3 hours to visit the island and the monument at a cost about $20 for adults and $12 for children.