Discover the City with New York Travel Guide!

Coming first among the most beautiful cities across the world undoubtedly, New York has well deserved the title "City of Dreams". This metropolis, also known as the "The City That Never Sleeps", is a center of attraction for its architecture, social life, cuisine and unique aura. The dynamism of New York, also known as NYC, fascinates with its ambiance that is lively 24 hours a day. If you are planning to travel to New York, the guide we have compiled can help you.
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The City That Is Lively 24 Hours a Day: New York    

New York City, one of the 62 counties in the state of New York, comprises five boroughs: Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx, Queens and Staten Island. With countless movies and famous songs it has been featured in, this fascinating and dynamic city is also a tourist attraction with a central location.

 

 

 

If you happen to visit this city with stunning dynamism, you can get to the major spots of the city via subway and other means of public transportation. If you are planning a long stay in New York, then you can put Manhattan on top of the list, and then visit Brooklyn and Queens. But if your time is limited to 3-4 days, you can discover the best points of interest in New York.

 

 

 

Statue of Liberty

Coming first among the symbols of New York, the Statue of Liberty must be visited for its iconic stance and majestic beauty. The Statue of Liberty was built in 1886 and gifted to the USA by France. The Statue of Liberty is one of the largest statues in the world, and it can be easily seen from many locations in the city. For the closest view of the statue, you can take the boats to Liberty Island. You can also enjoy moments of great pleasure watching the city from that height of the monument.

 

Central Park

Here is another famous and symbolic spot in New York. Since Central Park, one of the most famous parks in the USA, is located in the very heart of the city, it is easily accessible. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, the American Museum of Natural History and the Guggenheim Museum located inside the park are one of the must-see spots. With 36 bridges, 48 fountains and nearly 20 playgrounds, Central Park is a great location to spend time without getting bored.

 

Rockefeller Center

With a selection of restaurants and shops and the skating rink, Rockefeller Center is also a great spot to enjoy a wonderful view on the observation deck "Top of the Rock".

 

 

 

 

Empire State Building

The Empire State Building is one of the greatest structures that make New York "New York". This symbolic building is located in the heart of Manhattan, and it is one of the places that everyone visiting the city wants to see first. Going up this magnificent tower and watching the unique view, you can collect unforgettable memories. Despite the fact that the long queue until your turn comes requires patience, it's really worth it.

 

 

Times Square

Times Square, one of the most lively and dynamic squares in New York, is also called as the heart of New York. You can have great time in the cafés, bars and restaurants in Times Square, which is known as the most expensive square in the city, both during the day and at night.  

 

 

 

Broadway and Theater District

Watching Broadway shows is one of the best things to do in New York. This region stands out with impressive American theaters.

 

 

 

 

Brooklyn Bridge

Built in 1883, the world-renowned Brooklyn Bridge creates a visual feast with its gothic arches and suspension cables. Crossing the bridge, which has long inspired painters, screenwriters, poets and songwriters, offers a legendary experience. The view you will see while crossing the bridge will hold a special place in your memory.   

 

 

 

Apart from these locations, Fifth Avenue, Metropolitan Museum of Art, High Line, New York Public Library, Grand Central Terminal, Chrysler Building, Union Square (Union Square) and Bryant Park can also be listed among the must-visit places in New York.