Nueva York is in Spanish, but in English is officially “New York”, it has become the most popular, important and most visited city in this century. It is also consider of being the most populated city of the world, located in the United States, and is a global city because of its diverse cultural influence, and a wide variety of landmarks that characterizes it.
To visit New York, you just need a ticket at hand, because it invites you to travel and discover its offers in entertainment and excitement. Here it comes several highlighting sites that you well consider visiting:
The Fifth Avenue: Located in downtown Manhattan, also called the Millionaire Avenue, is one of the areas of greatest concentration of shopping stores. It has become the most famous street in New York.
The Empire State Building: The world’s tallest building from 1931 to 1972. It is a skyscraper designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1986. It is located at the intersection of the Fifth Avenue and West 34th Street. After the fall of the Twin Towers, is the tallest building in New York.
Times Square: Located on the corner of Broadway Avenue and the Seventh Avenue. With its lights and billboards, Times Square has become the best known image of New York. It is the liveliest side of the city.
Central Park: Located in the metropolitan district of Manhattan, is the largest urban park in New York and one of the largest in the world, it has more than 4 kilometers long and 800 meters wide. It is the most visited park in the United States.
The Statue of Liberty: Located on Liberty Island at the south of Manhattan Island. The Statue of Liberty is undoubtedly the most famous symbol of New York. Their slogan is: “Freedom illuminates the world.”
The Brooklyn Bridge: It joints the districts of Manhattan and Brooklyn in New York City. Built in 1883 and appeared in hundreds of movies and series, the Brooklyn Bridge, is the most famous bridge in New York and one of the most famous in the world.
High Line: It’s a large urban park built on an old railway line in New York. It offers the best views from a great setting.
These are just some of the landmarks of New York City, there are many more that undoubtedly will capture your attention through the fascinating quality of its people, the giant buildings around it cover, as well as the fresher weather it has. So, do not hesitate, and point this city for your next trip of pleasure and fun. Good luck!
It is so exciting to think about traveling to New York City, there is so much to do and most of the times so little time. I’m sure that if I have the chance to move in, I’ll leave town. Great article.