French Town Rebuilds Its Statue of Liberty

The French town of Izon, near Bordeaux, is reconstructing a Statue of Liberty that previously stood in its main square, aiming to restore local pride a century after its original donation.

19 Apr, 06:54 — 19 Apr, 06:54

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The forgotten Statue of Liberty helping a French town rebuild its identity

The town of Izon, near Bordeaux, is rebuilding the Statue of Liberty that once stood in its main square, 100 years after it was first donated by a local man who emigrated to the United States – and with it, restoring a sense of pride.

By Sarah Elzas

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