<P> Hundreds of replicas of the Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) have been created worldwide . </P> <P> On the occasion of the Exposition Universelle of 1900, Bartholdi crafted a smaller version of the Statue of Liberty, which he subsequently gave to the Musée du Luxembourg . In 1905, the statue was placed outside the museum in the Jardin du Luxembourg, where it stood for over a century, until 2014 . It currently stands within the entrance hall to the Musée d'Orsay, and a newly constructed bronze replica stands in its place in the Jardin du Luxembourg . </P> <P> This statue was given in 1889 to France by U.S. citizens living in Paris to celebrate the French Revolution three years after the main statue in New York was inaugurated . In 1937, the statue was turned from looking east to looking west straight to the direction of the New York's statue . </P> <P> The statue is near the Grenelle Bridge on the Île aux Cygnes, a man - made island in the Seine (48 ° 51 ′ 0" N 2 ° 16 ′ 47" E ﻿ / ﻿ 48.85000 ° N 2.27972 ° E ﻿ / 48.85000; 2.27972). It is 11.50 metres (37 feet 9 inches) high and weighs 14 tons . Inaugurated on July 4, 1889, it looks southwest, downriver along the Seine . Its tablet bears two dates: "IV JUILLET 1776" (July 4, 1776: the United States Declaration of Independence) like the New York statue, and "XIV JUILLET 1789" (July 14, 1789: the storming of the Bastille) associated with an equal sign . This statue is shown in the film National Treasure: Book of Secrets as a historic location . </P>

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