City of Yellow Devil, “Big Apple”, the capital of the world, not the capital of his country … New York … You can characterize it differently, the attitude towards him, too, may be the most polar: the city you can love and hate (of which two such contradictory feelings in this case can be tested simultaneously), but does not recognize the greatness of this city is impossible.
Statue of Liberty
Presented to New York by France in the mid-nineteenth century, the Statue of Liberty has long been a symbol of New York and one of the major tourist destinations. On an excursion to the island itself, where the statue of tourists gives a small boat. The program of the sightseeing tour usually includes also visit the Museum of the American Immigration, located on Ellis Island. It is worth all this fun is $ 7 for adults and $ 3 for children. It should be said immediately that in order to ascend to the observation deck, located in the “head of Liberty, will have to stand in line an hour and a half – two. Tours to the Statue of Liberty held daily from 9.00 am to 15.30.
Rockefeller Center
One of the most famous skyscrapers in New York. Rebuilt in the mid 30′s on the money billionaire John D. Rockefeller, the skyscraper holds a lot of restaurants, shops, offices, branch offices … Total Rockefeller complex consists of 19 buildings. Here is the headquarters of world-renowned agency Assosiated Rress and broadcaster NBC. For the overall development is definitely worth visiting this building, perhaps best embodies the spirit of American business.
Address: between 5 th and 7 th Avenue and 52 Street.
Brighton Beach
Of course, any of our fellow citizens interested in visiting a piece of Russia in the New York area densely populated by immigrants from the former Soviet Union – Brighton Beach. This area, located in Brooklyn (one of the four main boroughs of New York City) is already in the songs sung, and in the domestic film industry marred. Here you can buy fresh Russian newspapers and video cassettes, otovaritsya in Russian shop dumplings and caviar, the same delicacies you can dine in one of the many Russian restaurants in Brighton. If you missed the homeland, decided to visit the Russian district of New York, the subway station, where you should go and called – “Brighton Beach”.
Museum of the City of New York
Large-scale story, telling about all the milestones in the history of the city: from the city’s founding by Dutch settlers to the present day. A very useful facility for tourists, for exploring new places to visit museum. However, at the Museum of New York and indeed there is something to see. On weekends, working special education programs for children.
Address: 1220, the intersection of 5 th Avenue and 103rd Street.
Hours: Wednesday – Saturday 10.00 – 17.00, Sunday – from 12.00 – 17.00.