TOUR OF NEW YORK - THE BACKPACKING

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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

TOUR OF NEW YORK

The great city of New York has among its streets feature magic and majesty of the United States. The city, among its history and development has become over the years one of the most significant in the world by having several attractions, among them the museums and monuments sights.
So it is not surprising to know that tourist sites in New York are places frequently visited by many tourists, who want to

know the streets and attractive places. In this section we give you all the information of the most famous tourist sites of the city.Major tourist sites in New York
Area attractions New YorkEmpire State Building
If you're tired of the routine and the usual view of the city of New York and knows the famous Empire State rises to give a different look to the city from any of its 102 floors. Enjoy this incredible attraction separating your tickets in advance and do not waste time in the queue.More information on the Empire State BuildingThe statue of Liberty
Panoramic view of the Statue of LibertyLiberty Enlightening the World, as it truly is his name, was a gift from France to the United States, met 100 years of its independence in 1886 with the French Revolution, and thanks also for the assistance provided during the Franco-Prussian War in the nineteenth century. Today it is an important symbol of freedom and welcome to all tourists.

times Square
A traditional place in New York's Times Square, you'll have the experience of knowing a central avenue surrounded by many malls, giant screens and large gathering of tourists.More information on Times SquareRockefeller Center
This commercial complex consisting of 19 buildings. It is located in Midtown, between Fifth and Sixth Avenues in Manhattan Island, New York. Here are some of the most luxurious boutiques of New York. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1988, especially for its most famous drives, and its Christmas tree, ice skating, Radio City Music Hall among others.More information on Rockefeller CenterCentral Park
Central Park has offered a welcome escape from the concrete jungle that is New York for more than 150 years. Here you can take a walk, take a boat ride or just enjoy a picnic and discover the true tranquility offered by the place.
Staten Island Ferry
Staten Island Ferry
author - Staten Island FerryThe Staten Island Ferry is a free ferry from lower Manhattan to Staten Island, used by travelers and tourists who want a view of the harbor and the Statue of Liberty.

Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
Founded in 1929 as the first museum devoted entirely to contemporary art, the MoMA is home to an impressive collection of modern artistic endeavors. From painting and sculpture to film and architecture, the Museum of Modern Art and its diverse collection has something for everyone.More information about Museum of Modern ArtGrand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central TerminalConstant renovations since its opening in 1913 have made the Grand Central more than simply transport terminal Terminal, because today you can find shops, restaurants and a variety of shops. Group tours are available, and there are free guided tours on Wednesdays and Fridays.

Metropolitan Museum of Art
More than 2 million works of art from around the world and throughout history are in the Metropolitan Museum of Art; it is also an important museum exhibiting the best of iconic art, so worth a visit.More information about the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAmerican Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History
author - American Museum of Natural HistorySince opening to the public in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History has evolved and grown. In addition to the Rose Center planetarium and regular exhibits, the American Museum of Natural History offers a number of new revolving exposures, so there is always something new to see.

Immigration Museum of Ellis Island
It aperturado in 1892 until 1954. It is now a national monument and a museum with 30 galleries devoted to immigration. Exhibitions reflect the winding-month trips, where these characters came to American lands in search of a dream.
Other tourist sitesBattery Park
Battery Park
author - Battery ParkThis is a park of 10 hectares (25 acres) located south bordering Manhattan Financial District. It has a wonderful view of the city of New York as the Statue of Liberty.

World Trade Center - Ground Zero
The World Trade Center (popularly known as "Ground Zero") was a resort on the island of Manhattan, New York and was made up of what were the Twin Towers and surrounding buildings.More information about World Trade Center - Ground ZeroTouring New York
The New York Spaces are gathering spots for many tourists coming to this major American city. Some of the most important places are located in the boroughs of Brooklyn, Manhattan and Queens.More information about Squares in New YorkSouth Street Seaport
Located in the east of Fulton Street, this complex was built on an abandoned area, next to the East River. It is a dock where a great variety of museums, shops and restaurants, which becomes the meeting place for workers in the Financial District to end the day.Learn more about South Street SeaportSt. Patrick's Cathedral
Today it is the seat of the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of New York, while the parish church of the city, which is located in the east of Fifth Avenue between Calle 50 and 51 in downtown Manhattan side, NY.More information about St. Patrick's CathedralNew York Aquarium
Its facilities occupy an area of ​​14 hectares and is home to over 350 species of aquatic fauna. Its mission is to seek public awareness of the problems related to ocean pollution and the extinction of species, for it develop special exhibitions, public events and research projects.