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Finnish Statue of Liberty

Vaasa, Finland

The Statue of Liberty (Finnish: Suomen Vapaudenpatsas, Swedish: Finlands frihetsstaty) is a monumental bronze sculpture complex located in the Market Square of Vaasa in Ostrobothnia, Finland. The statue celebrates the victory of the Whites in the Finnish Civil War in 1918. The height of the work with its pedestals is 14 metres (46 ft) and the height of the part on top of the pedestal is 6 metres (20 ft). The sculpture weighs 3.6 tonnes (4.0 tons). The sculpture was designed by Yrjö Liipola and Jussi Mäntynen, and it was unveiled in 1938.

Monument data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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