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Manhattan Skyline
21,255 reviews
#1 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"The best way I think to see lower Manhattan at it's best is from The Staten Island Ferry and it is Free a great opportunity to take some great photos you also get great views of the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island...""Visit the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir and while enjoying the beautiful 1.5 mile walk around the reservoir see the amazing view of the NYC Skyline (Best at Dusk) from the Northern side of the reservoir."
The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
95,280 reviews
#2 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Had a tour around this place and learnt some amazing facts, museum was great and well laid out, also went to observation deck at freedom tower, amazing views of the city, well worth the visit""We took the guided tour around the museum, and it was so worth it, yes its a little expensive, but the insight and knowledge that the guides pass on makes it worth every penny, and gives you information and unders..."
Central Park
132,854 reviews
#3 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Various lakes and streams, a huge variety of birds, playing fields, skating rinks, a mammoth swimming pool, a model sail boat pond, a row boat lake, an elegant restaurant, varied statuary and fountains, the Met Mu...""... garden, miles of paths thru the wild and beautiful ramble, bike paths, a bridle path, a reservoir, ball fields, row boating, a sheep meadow for picnics and concerts, countless statues, a zoo and peace and quiet."
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
54,589 reviews
#4 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Such a unique museum and so very glad i visited, as the exhibits ranged from beautifully interpretive clothig, to "soul inspired" American quilts, priceless Egyptian antiquities, masterpiece paintings, ancient to...""the reachest collection of world painting - from mid ages to contemporary art; those who love impressionists will be fascinated by numerous halls - one of the largest & superb collection of Claude Monet and Van Go..."
St. Patrick's Cathedral
14,929 reviews
#5 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Amongst the hustle and bustle of 5th Avenue and the impressive skyscrapers stands St Patrick’s Cathedral which from the outside is breathtaking and from the inside is absolutely sensational, a real gem in New York.""Saint Patrick's Cathedral is a spectacular testament to spiritual architecture, the stone work, towering turrets, serene marble statues, dark wood pews well worn by decades of prayers from God's flock all cast in..."
Brooklyn Bridge
25,181 reviews
#6 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"... get enough of it - there are beautiful views from there, you can see Brooklyn with Dumbo, Manhattan Bridge, Downtown Manhattan and also the Statue of Liberty ;) Great place that will give beautiful memories 🍀""... tons of great picture opportunities.. right next to the Brooklyn bridge is a great pier to get awesome night shots of the Manhattan skyline! either way make sure to visit it when in the NYC area.. Enjoy Amigos!!"
Top of the Rock
79,067 reviews
#7 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Easy ticket and entry system Fantastic unobstructed view of all of Manhattan, Empire state building and central park, Great to see sunset and lights come on, really made our trip to New York, great Value for Money""With its central location, Top of the Rock provides the best view of all the great spots, including Empire State Bldg, Chrysler Bldg, One World Trade Center, and even the Statue of Liberty (with binoculars)."
Broadway
30,571 reviews
#8 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Broadway is the centre of the musical hustle, with a cast of extraordinary performers from Josh Grobin to the incomparable Kerala Settlle and amazing Broadway performers selling their wares day in day out in the e...""Each time you visit NYC, do your best to watch something in broadway - either watch the shows at the theater (highly recommended!) or watch the scenes occuring in the streets with all the bright lights."
Grand Central Terminal
44,250 reviews
#9 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"... a true NYC gem, offering up over twenty varieties of fresh oysters, a large menu of fresh, grilled and fried seafood choices, and an ambience and history that makes The Oyster Bar a very fun dining experience! ""What wonderful place to start your journey by subway or train, it always feels to me like being inside a great cathedral, It always takes me back to the scene in the film The Fisher King with everyone dancing arou..."
Empire State Building
91,471 reviews
#10 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"... via video and pics how and when ESB was built have your pic with King Kong via a video screen everyone takes a pic Outstanding views 360 of NYC from Central Park in the north to Statue of Liberty in the south P""And the views!!’ Wow! From the Hudson River to the east river to the statue of liberty and the freedom tower to the Chrysler building and Central Park- all breathtaking as you see planes taking off and landing fro..."
Statue of Liberty
43,425 reviews
#11 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"The tour guide (Dave ... great job Dave and thanks for making the tour that much more enjoyable!!) was a wealth of information and pointed out landmarks and historical points down the Hudson to the statue and back...""Statue of Liberty, a Universal Symbol of Freedom and Democracy is a 305 feet Copper Statue designed by a French architect Frederic Auguste and gifted to US in 1886 to celebrate the friendship of two countries."
The High Line
62,310 reviews
#12 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"great walk along disused railway above the city - while the hustle and bustle goes on below you, its peaceful to unwind and walk along the excellent planted path with the occasional sculpture or artwork to view -...""Quite a nice stroll overlooking the river among brick houses, street art with great views on the Hudson River, Chelsea, ... Nice flowers and trees Great wooden benches to rest And the train rails are there to reme..."
One World Observatory
28,102 reviews
#13 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Absolutely amazing views across the city you can see so many famous landmarks perfect way to see the city, stunning atmosphere welcoming, there is an excellent food and drink area where you still are able to enjoy...""The observatory provides a bird eye view of many iconic landmarks of the city such as the Brooklyn bridge, lower Manhattan, WTC memorial pool, Jersey City, Empire State and statue of liberty to name a few."
Rockefeller Center
25,298 reviews
#14 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Our Top Of The Rock experience was amazing because we had the chance to see and take pictures of New York City’s majestic city skyline, and other major landmarks such as Central Park, the Empire State Building and...""Rockefeller Center is such a fun place to stroll through but daytime crowds make it hard to enjoy the glorious elements of design... space balanced with sculpture and the beautiful art deco of the buildings."
Times Square
55,978 reviews
#15 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"If you like crowds, hustle and bustle and flashing bright lights — then this is the place to be! Excellent for selfie/photo taking - the area around TKTS in the middle and up on the bleachers is a perfect place to...""The highlight of staying right in times square is its always busy, lit up and you can sit outdoors having coffee, people watch, see so many shows, walk to pubs or take an uber or train to some amazing things like..."
World Trade Center Memorial Foundation
1,264 reviews
#16 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"The site is gorgeous, surrounded by a very well refurbished area of the city with the One World Trade Center, the Calatrava building, and this gorgeous memorial and museum beautifying the area to show new life in...""Seeing the names of all who died etched bring tears to your eyes especially when there is a white rose at their name for their birthday, I thought of those familys without their loved ones on their birthday."
The Met Cloisters
5,092 reviews
#17 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Our guide, Betty Anne, was very welcoming and knowledgeable about medieval gardens and the beautiful landscaping and incorporated some of the lovely tapestries displayed including the famous Unicorn tapestries, wh...""A cloistered outdoor gardens nested in Washington Heights in Fort Tryon Park is a museum and garden devoted to medieval Europe of Romanesque period filled with paintings, period arches, Gothic arch doors, arch win..."
Radio City Music Hall
9,229 reviews
#18 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Anyhow when time to go in , we were brought to our seats , great big comfortable seats , wonderful huge auditorium , pure 1920s Art Deco , home to all the greats over the years , we had great evening and really en...""I will admit i am a sucker for a guided tour but WOW! we did this tour as part of our Newyorkpass ticket and man was it GREAT!. this theater is amazing, we saw behind the scenes of the complex stage hydraulics and..."
Jazz at Lincoln Center
912 reviews
#19 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"What a wonderful place with a great music and amazing views of New York and Central Park the place is very elegant with an option of delicious food being served and drinks.""Jazz by all the artists that live it Venue is perfect ..the selection of artists and solo performers makes this a must for the jazz enthusiast"
World Trade Center Station (PATH)
1,260 reviews
#20 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"The station connects the PATH trains to the New York City Subway system, as well as to connect other modes of transportation in Lower Manhattan, from the Fulton Center to the Battery Park City Ferry Terminal.""I would recommend visiting this futuristic architectural masterpiece shopping mall which also doubles as a connection between the trade towers museum complex and transportation."
St Joseph's Chapel Catholic Memorial at Ground Zero
1,264 reviews
#21 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
Woolworth Building
1,054 reviews
#22 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"The fascinating history of this building,the detail, incredible beauty and of course Mr. Woolworth’s story, make for a fabulous NYC landmark tour !!! Thank you to Ed Welter who gave us the best and most interestin...""Ed, our tour guide was well informed and passionate , He provided a foundation of historical facts and cultural attitudes that brought a greater dimension and appreciation for the vision of the man, F. W. Woolworth."
One World Trade Center
947 reviews
#23 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"Wonderful days outing we got there by subway very easy and cheap and a great walk through the park by Hudson river and the show at the Cloisters were so lovely with music and dresses to die for.""Stunning views from the observatory, especially the southern part of Manhattan to compliment the uptown views from the Empire State."
St. Patrick's Old Cathedral
416 reviews
#24 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"I thoroughly enjoyed the tour of the graveyard, organ, church and catacombs learning about the history of Catholicism in the US, gang in New York City, immigrants, and individuals who had an impact on the history...""Brittany was a great tour guide and provided incredible insight into the area around the churchs’ history and made the experience thoroughly enjoyable!"
West Village
1,603 reviews
#26 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"... prohibitively expensive neighborhood that features lovely and perfectly preserved houses, thanks to the NYC Landmark Preservation Commission, smal; and expensive boutiques, art galleries and good restaurants..""Great little finds among the shops and restaurants as well as wonderful architecture to view"
The Vessel
1,209 reviews
#27 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"My hubby and I were also joined by my two best friends who were visiting at the same time and it made for a really enjoyable and fun experience to see and do together and certainly makes for a cool couple of insta...""We thoroughly enjoyed our visit to the Vessel.... we had gotten timed tickets so were able to walk right up.... the location is at the end of the Number 7 subway and was easy to get to...… we walked up and planned..."
The Oculus
2,530 reviews
#28 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"It is a subway station, a train station, a shopping mall and you will feel perfectly happy to have seen this architectural masterpiece right in the heart of the financial district.""The Oculus is the architectural gem in the new World Trade Center which now includes a new tower, along with memorial museum and fountains where the original twin towers used to be."
Greenwich Village
3,792 reviews
#29 of 530 Sights & Landmarks in New York City
"From Washington Square Park, where you can just sit and watch people, listen to street jazz, poetry, view or buy street arts on display, etc to the array of 24hour wine bars, like Amelie on W.8 Street, Knickerbock...""At the bottom of the High Line is Greenwich village area, a lovely neighbourhood of New York, plenty of areas to go wandering around and shops to take in, two sights to spot are 177a Bleecker St (home of Doctor St..."
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