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Statue of Liberty – Île aux Cygnes

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This quarter-scale replica of the Statue of Liberty was given to Paris by the American community in the city in 1889, marking the centenary of the French Revolution, and faces down the Seine toward its larger sibling in New York. It stands at the western tip of the Île aux Cygnes, a slender walking path down the middle of the river that offers an unusual, tourist-light perspective on the city.

✨ Reasons to go

  • 1A quarter-scale replica gifted by the American community in Paris in 1889 to mark the French Revolution's centenary.
  • 2It faces down the Seine toward New York, symbolically looking toward its full-size sibling.
  • 3Located on the Île aux Cygnes, a narrow man-made island offering a quieter, less touristy river walk.

💡 Good to know

  • 1Walk the full length of the Île aux Cygnes for good river views, not just the statue itself
  • 2best light is in the late afternoon
  • 3combine with a walk along the 15th arrondissement riverbank.

⏱️ Typical visit

30 min

🕰️ Best time

morning, afternoon or early evening

🚶 Walking intensity

Moderate walking

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Address

75015 Paris, France · VaugirardGoogleApple
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Hours

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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Booking

Walk-in

What people say

"Visited the Statue of Liberty in Paris and it was a surprisingly charming spot. It’s smaller than the original in New York, but still impressive and meaningful. The statue stands on a quiet island in the Seine, which makes the whole experience peaceful and less crowded. It’s a great place for a short walk, photos, and enjoying the river views. You can also see the Eiffel Tower from nearby, which adds to the vibe. Overall, a hidden gem in Paris — not a must-see like the big attractions, but definitely worth a visit if you’re nearby."

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