🇫🇷 France Apr 19, 2026 · Sarah Elzas

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

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

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