Colmar's Little Liberty
A tribute to Auguste Bartholdi, designer of the Statue of Liberty, this replica symbolizes Franco-American friendship in his birthplace of Colmar.
A scaled replica of the Statue of Liberty stands in Colmar, France, the birthplace of sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi. Erected in 2004 to mark the centennial of his death, the statue commemorates Bartholdi's legacy and the enduring Franco-American friendship.
A brief summary to Statue de la Liberté
- 45 Rte de Strasbourg, Colmar, 68000, FR
- +33389206892
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit the Bartholdi Museum in Colmar to learn more about the sculptor and see original models of the Statue of Liberty.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Alsace Wine Route for picturesque villages and vineyards.
- Note that the statue is located on a traffic roundabout, so exercise caution when taking photos.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Colmar city center, take bus line B or D towards Zi Nord and get off at the 'Statue de la Liberté' stop. The statue is a short walk from the bus stop. A single bus ticket costs approximately €2.
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Taxi
Taxis are available from Colmar city center to the Statue of Liberty. The ride takes about 15 minutes and costs approximately €20. Taxi stands are located opposite the Colmar train station.
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Walking
The Statue of Liberty is located approximately 3km north of Colmar's old town. From the city center, walk north along Avenue d'Alsace (N442) towards Strasbourg. The statue is located on a roundabout near the Colmar airport. Allow approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour for the walk.
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