New York is a city of New York states and other name is NYC as well and this is one of the top visiting place in USA. New York city is the hub of media, entertainment, commercial, financial & cultural places to visit such as Times Square, Statue of liberty, Central Park, Broadway theatre, The metropolitan Museum of Arts, Brooklyn Bridge, The Museum of Modern Art, Bryant Park, Empire states building, Top of the Rock and so on. City is also called rich people of city because numbers of richest people live here compare to any other city. City also knows for night life & food specially Pizza is very famous across the world. New York weather attracts to visitor throughout the year and it will more pleasant during spring & winter. Around 8 million peoples stays in the city and this 1st largest city in the USA in terms of population.
World most places people live here and around 800 plus languages are spoken here. Like some other country America was also under control by English & Dutch before 1789. Before 1789 most of the trade was happening through Hudson River (517 km long) when country was control in English & Dutch. George Washington sworn as the First President of America post control of English
Best Things to Do in New York City:
City is limitless and short period time will be not enough if you want to explore most of the top places. Here is top places where everyone must visit if they go to New York City.
New York City Central Park
This is one of the famous park in Unites States and it was fist open for public in 1858.Park has 9000 benches to seat the visitors. Pedestrian path length is 58 mile and every year 42 million people visit this park for the quality time and fun. Here is one big lakh and we can go for fun activity such as fishing, boating. You can explore here Conservatory Garden which gives a complete nature feeling and if you really tense in city life then take a break and come to this park which gives a complete different feeling.
Here is a amazing water fountain and European, English, Italian, French garden which gives visitor a complete relax feeling .Huddlestone Arch is one of the best place for phots and recording video. You can also visit some other places in this park such as whisper bench, Shakespeare garden, Sail Model boats and so on.
Times Square
One of the top hub of commercial, entertainment, tourist destinations and busiest place in the world.Where every day 3.5 lakh people visit. Times Square old name was Long Acre Square before 1880s. Place is so popular for number of theatres along Broadway, in Lincoln center. Place will be more busy during new year eve or festivals .Times Square has featured most of famous Hollywood movie in form of cartoon. Which looks very real and it attracts to visitor.
Times Square is famous for shopping as well because street are famous for world top most brands. Such as Sephora, H&M, American Eagle Outfitters, Muji, and GAP. Shops will open till 10 PM or midnight.Visitors can explore much in shopping point of view and make their visiting so memorable. As place is most busiest place avoid to come in peak time. Place is famous for New York iconic food which is world class delicious. Pizza, think lobster rolls, doughnuts, overflowing tacos & Indian street foods and snacks. Manhattan is the epicenter for such foods.
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of liberty is the symbol of freedom and democracy. Which is located in New York Harbor and this is also the symbol of cultural symbols of United States. This is donated by France in October 28 ,1886. Lady in statue hold notebook and torch in one hand which describe the declaration of democracy. This became so popular every year thousands of visitor come to see this statue.
The total height of this statue is 93 meter from bottom to top and complete statue is coated in Copper. Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi designed this sculptor and he was from France. Statue is close to New Jersey than New York but New Jersey never claimed this is in New Jersey. Earlier statue served as lighthouse to show the direction to the ship and sailors who used to come from ocean.
The Metropolitian Museum of Art
The Metropolitian Museum of Art is one of the top visiting places in New York city.Every year around 3 lakh people visit this Museum.Here we can see most of the old sculpture which describe the ancient art and culture.The vision of this museum to educated the American and worlds people who visit this place awareness about the American art & modern and old art. Museum is organised in different department and each focusing on European Painting, Islamic Art, African Art, Egyptian Art, Indian Sculpture and musical instruments.
Museum opens throughout the year and represent world history and arts. The met host so many program for the visitors to know more about world art and culture. Who has interest in art, culture and history should really visit this place to take more experience.
The National 9/11 Museum & Memorial
This is made on the memory of February 26 1993 & 11 Sep 2001 terrorist attack in New York City. Around2977 people got killed in this attack. The memorial is located at World Trade Centre Site in lower Manhattan, where the twin’s tower once stood.
The mission of this museum and raise the fund to keep memory and operate the program for the memory of thousands innocent people and kids who killed in this attack.
Here is photos and their memory who got killed during attack. This is open for public but as the place is in more popularity visitors should have ticket and they should book in advance. This is also the reflection and remembrance.
