Flame of Liberty, Monument near Pont de l'Alma, Paris, France.
The copper and gold-leaf monument stands 3.5 meters tall, displaying an exact replica of the Statue of Liberty's torch near Seine River.
The International Herald Tribune presented this monument to Paris in 1989, marking their centennial of publishing an English newspaper in the city.
The monument represents the strong connection between France and the United States, with a detailed plaque highlighting international friendship.
Visitors can reach the monument using Alma-Marceau metro station on Line 9 or multiple bus lines serving Place Diana.
The location transformed into a memorial site after Princess Diana's death in 1997, with people leaving flowers and messages at its base.
Location: 16th arrondissement of Paris
Inception: 1986
Height: 3.5 m
Made from material: copper, gold
GPS coordinates: 48.86419,2.30089
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:37
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