Sightseeing in New York
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Welcome to New York - the city of 'sky scrapers' and rediscover your soul with the beauty of this city. Sightseeing in New York gives you a new lease of life and a fresh breath that you yearn for. Statue of Liberty which shines bright in New York Harbor is the first monument that one relates with sightseeing in New York. Standing with a torch and a book in her hand, Lady Liberty voices freedom to the world. Named after the New York Times, the Times Square is a vivacious and neon-lit area in the heart of the city and a hot spot for New Year eve. Built in 1857 over 51 Blocks and 843 Acres of land, the Central Park is an oasis in the heart of the 'city that never sleeps'. St. Patrick's Cathedral located across from Rockefeller Center on Fifth Avenue, this massive cathedral is the biggest Catholic Cathedral in the United States. With its two lofty 330-foot spires, it is one of New York's outstanding architectural sights.
Sightseeing in New York is incomplete without your visit to Brooklyn Bridge which was constructed to connect the island of Manhattan to Brooklyn. The architecture of this suspended bridge remains a fantastic sight in New York. The imperial Empire State Building was completed in 1931.This majestic building is lit up at night with special colors exhibited on holidays. Madison Square Park which is located in the 'Flatiron District' has the most impressive collection of historic buildings from the 19th century. The South Street Seaport which dates back to 1600 is a historic place as well as a shopping mall. The United Nations Headquarters complex was assigned the permanent headquarters of the UN in 1952. St. Paul's Chapel the oldest remaining chapel in Manhattan has now turned into hustling financial district. The Trinity Church -one of the richest churches of all parishes in New York, is one of the most popular places of worship because of its enlarged architecture and setting. The other places which are a must for sightseeing in New York are:
· New York Stock Exchange
· Wall Street
· Broadway
· World Financial Center
· Federal Hall
· Flatiron Building
· US Customs Building
· 5th Avenue
· Rockefeller Center
· Dakota Building
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