New York
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Visit Wall Street and the Stock Exchange. What to see in Lower Manhattan
Although Wall Street is usually used to refer to the financial district of New York, in lower Manhattan, Wall Street is actually a small and narrow street in this district. The name of the street comes from the 17th century when Dutch settlers built a wooden wall there to defend themselves against the British. The wall was there for almost 50 years until it was torn down by the British in 1699. Today it is a place full of life. What to see on Wall Street and Lower Manhattan New York Exchange Stock. The New York Stock Exchange The New…
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Greenwich Village, Soho, Chinatown and Little Italy
Manhattan is a very large island that is one of the 5 boroughs into which New York City is divided. Being so large, it contains a large number of neighborhoods with their own very well-defined characteristics, despite the fact that the borders of the neighborhoods are not so. Among all these neighborhoods, there are 4 that stand out and are very important touristically speaking. These are Greenwich Village, SoHo, Chinatown and Little Italy. Greenwich Village Greenwich Village, better known as the Village among New Yorkers, is a neighborhood on the west side of Manhattan that stretches from Broadway to the…
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The Chrysler Building skyscraper. a secret construction
The Chrysler Building is our favorite skyscraper in New York. And so it is considered by many New Yorkers and visitors despite the fact that the one that takes the photographs is the Empire State and more recently it begins to be the One World Trade Center. However, this building has a special charm, especially for its mysterious construction. Near this building we can find other points of interest as it is on 42nd Street, such as the Grand Central Terminal, the building where the Daily Planet was located in Superman or the UN headquarters. The chrysler building This 319-meter-high…
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5 free things to do in New York in 5 days
New York is one of the cities that most fascinates tourists from all over the world, and it is not surprising. Represented in countless films, video clips, series and photos, the initial feeling is of a familiar destination and that we already know what we will find. Well, this is true in parts. Although the scenarios are already familiar to us, the impact of the first time will reach you and make impressions that you will keep for the rest of your life. Being a city that covers a wide variety of activities, today we have selected some cheap or…
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5 free things to do in New York in 5 days
New York is one of the cities that most fascinates tourists from all over the world, and it is not surprising. Represented in countless films, video clips, series and photos, the initial feeling is of a familiar destination and that we already know what we will find. Well, this is true in parts. Although the scenarios are already familiar to us, the impact of the first time will reach you and make impressions that you will keep for the rest of your life. Being a city that covers a wide variety of activities, today we have selected some cheap or…
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Discover the “New York on film” excursion. filming locations
On our trip to New York in 2012 we made an excursion that is not very well known but that we recommend to everyone. It was called ” Movie New York ” and it is offered by quite a few tour companies in New York. It was a thematic excursion about the places in the city where movies had been shot. Well, some movies, because countless movies have been shot in New York and it’s impossible for them to tell you all of them. Here we are going to tell you how our excursion was, although it is possible that…
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Visit the Museum of Natural History in New York
The New York Museum of Natural History is located in Manhattan next to Central Park but on the opposite side to its neighbors Metropolitan and Guggenheim, that is, on the west side. The collection of the Natural History Museum has more than 32 million objects but only a small part is exposed to the public. The museum was founded in 1869, it reviews the history of nature on Earth and as a curiosity, it is the museum in which Ben Stiller’s film Night at the Museum takes place. What to see at the Natural History Museum The Natural History Museum…
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