Mini Statue of Liberty
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Mini Statue of Liberty in the city of Uzhgorod - the Statue of Liberty is the smallest in the world and the smallest active lighthouse in Ukraine. The statue located on the parapet of the footbridge over the River Oh, was established in 2011 in honor of the city river regatta. Officially, it is called - "Lighthouse Ungvar."

Lighthouse produced local sculptor Mikhail Kolodko and architect Alexander Bezique. Made of bronze and about dvadtsatisantimetrovaya chetyrehkilogrammovaya figure holding a lamp with a flashing LED. The sculpture was created thanks to the initiative of Fedor Shandor, who is the head of the Department of Tourism of Uzhgorod National University.

Mini Statue of Liberty symbolizes love residents Transcarpathian region to all original and unique. It's really incumbent on non-navigable river lighthouse Oh, where every year there are competitions comic called "Uzhgorod regatta."

Now is a good tradition to dress up the Statue of Liberty in Uzhgorod diverse clothing appropriate city holiday. For example, during Uzhgorod regatta statue dressed in specially sewn for her "sailor" dress vest, on a parade of brides, she was dressed in a white wedding dress and veil - the youngest in the history of Transcarpathia (as a result, it contributed to the regional Book of Records). On Independence Day the statue dressed in national costume, the day she had reason to Hungary Hungarian dress, the first of September it dressed up in uniforms, Halloween - the original in the appropriate attire, and on the day of the city mini Statue of Liberty planted in a barrel of wine.

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