Statues often have interesting stories surrounding them. Discover the tale behind Commodore Barry Statue or just stand back and appreciate this famous artwork.

This work of art is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Center City. But Commodore Barry Statue isn't the area's only highlight. Liberty Bell Center, Independence Hall, and University of Pennsylvania are some other recommended attractions close by.

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