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[[ | [[File:StatueofHappiness-GTAIV-northwestside.jpg|thumb|300px|The whole of the Statue of Happiness structure in GTA IV, as viewed to the southeast.]] | ||
{{Quote|A gift from the French at the end of the 19th century, this iconic landmark evokes a bittersweet mix of patriotism and xenophobia. <br> -- Grand Theft Auto IV manual description}} | {{Quote|A gift from the French at the end of the 19th century, this iconic landmark evokes a bittersweet mix of patriotism and xenophobia. <br> -- Grand Theft Auto IV manual description}} | ||
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== Accessibility == | == Accessibility == | ||
[[Happiness Island]], where the statue is located, is only accessible via helicopter, boat or swimming. Algonquin is the closest island, and the nearest [[Subway in GTA IV|subway stop]] is [[Castle Gardens LTA|Castle Gardens]] on the [[Algonquin Outer Line]]. [[Helitours]] is on the southeast side of Algonquin for a helicopter, and there are numerous boats at moorings on the west side of Algonquin. The island itself has a number of boats spawning there, and also [[Forklift]] | [[Happiness Island]], where the statue is located, is only accessible via helicopter, boat or swimming. Algonquin is the closest island, and the nearest [[Subway in GTA IV|subway stop]] is [[Castle Gardens LTA|Castle Gardens]] on the [[Algonquin Outer Line]]. [[Helitours]] is on the southeast side of Algonquin for a helicopter, and there are numerous boats at moorings on the west side of Algonquin. The island itself has a number of boats spawning there, and also [[Forklift|Forklifts]]. | ||
== Design == | == Design == | ||
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===Statue's heart=== | ===Statue's heart=== | ||
[[ | [[File:StatueofHappiness-GTAIV-HeartoftheCity.jpg|thumb|right|225px|The "Heart of the City" in GTA IV.]] | ||
Inside the statue is a beating heart, one of GTA IV's [[Easter Eggs in GTA IV|Easter eggs]] and is possibly the first easter egg that was found in GTA IV. The entrance is on the upper platform of the pedestal, right at the feet of the statue, which is only accessible by a helicopter. | Inside the statue is a beating heart, one of GTA IV's [[Easter Eggs in GTA IV|Easter eggs]] and is possibly the first easter egg that was found in GTA IV. The entrance is on the upper platform of the pedestal, right at the feet of the statue, which is only accessible by a helicopter. | ||
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== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="160"> | <gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="160"> | ||
File:StatueofHappiness- | File:StatueofHappiness-GTAIV-southwestside.jpg|The statue as viewed towards the northeast, showing its alignment in relation to downtown [[Algonquin]], GTA IV. | ||
File:StatueofHappiness- | File:StatueofHappiness-GTAIV-statue.jpg|The statue proper, GTA IV. | ||
File:StatueofHappiness- | File:StatueofHappiness-GTAIV-statue'sface.jpg|Closeup of the statue's face, GTA IV. | ||
File:StatueofHappiness- | File:StatueofHappiness-GTAIV-statue'stablet.jpg|The statue's tablet, complete with the humorous inscription, GTA IV. | ||
File: | File:StatueofHappiness-GTAIV-photographs.jpg|The statue as seen from a public photograph display in GTA IV. Note the different face. | ||
File: | File:SlayingWithFire-GTACW2.jpg|Two [[Helicopter (GTA CW)|helicopters]] battling above the Statue in the GTA Chinatown Wars mission [[Slaying With Fire]]. | ||
File: | File:HappinessIs...Landsweater-GTAIV.jpg|The [[Happiness Is...Land]] sweater, found on the Statue of Happiness. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Liberty City in GTA IV]] | [[Category:Liberty City in GTA IV]] | ||
[[Category:Algonquin]] | [[Category:Algonquin]] | ||
[[Category:Easter Eggs]] | [[Category:Easter Eggs]] | ||