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2. List of monuments and memorials to Christopher Columbus

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   Cristóvão Colombo (Christopher Columbus) (1925) [36] Rio de Janeiro. Cristóvão Colombo (Christopher Columbus) [37] Santa Rosa. Cristóvão Colombo (Christopher Columbus) (1925) [38] Santos. Homenagem ao Descobrimento da América (Monument for the Discovery of America) (1992) [39] São Paulo. Cristóvão Colombo (Christopher Columbus) [40]

3. Birth of the New World - Wikipedia

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   In 1991, New York City was the first to be offered the statue. Tseretali proposed erecting the statue on Roosevelt Island.However, this plan was met with concerns of its size, as it would visually dwarf the Statue of Liberty, yet be dwarfed itself by skyscrapers of the city's skyline that sat near Roosevelt Island. [4]

4. La Vela di Colombo - Wikipedia

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   La Vela di Colombo, or the Sail of Columbus, is a monument located along the Hudson River Waterfront Walkway at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey.It commemorates the 500th anniversary of the journey of Christopher Columbus to America in 1492, the role of Genoa, Italy in the Age of Discovery, and Italian immigration to the Port of New York and New Jersey.

5. Statue of Liberty tour ferry operator rips NYC for not ... - AOL

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   The official Statue of Liberty tour operator claims it’s losing thousands of customers daily to fake ticket scammers — and accused the city of blowing off its request for a crackdown.. Statue ...

6. Columbus Monument, Barcelona - Wikipedia

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   The statue was sculpted by Rafael Atché and is said to depict Columbus pointing towards the New World with his right hand, while holding a scroll in the left. The statue points south-southeast (a more southerly direction than the adjacent Rambla Del Mar and almost a perfect extension of the direction of La Rambla, Barcelona ) and in effect is ...

7. Statue of Liberty - Wikipedia

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   The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City. The copper -clad statue, a gift to the United States from the people of France , was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and its ...

8. Christopher Columbus statue pulled down, draped in burning ...

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   Video showed a group of demonstrators in Byrd Park pulling the felled statue along the ground, draped in a burning American flag and covered in red paint. Columbus, an Italian explorer, arrived in ...

9. Christopher Columbus statue beheaded in Boston, one in ...

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   Two Christopher Columbus statues in different cities were vandalized overnight as calls mount for the contentious monuments to be taken down. In Richmond, Virginia, the statue in downtown's Byrd ...