New York is a very big city, but you won’t get lost walking the streets here. The buildings here are compact and the structure has its own rules. Occasionally there are coffee shops with a sense of the times, and The building is full of design and there are shops with a very artistic atmosphere.
This place is very big and modern, but it also has its own leisure and comfort. So, next, if you want to travel to New York, take a look at this four-day New York travel itinerary compiled by the editor! Day1 Upper West Side and Central Park→Midtown
Spend the morning exploring Central Park, admiring the fortress-like skyscrapers surrounded by greenery. Beginning at Columbus Circle, head northeast past Bethesda Fountain, Protected Waters, and Strawberry Fields to the east.
If you are bringing children, check out the dinosaur skeletons at the American Museum of Natural History, and then go to Loeb
Boathouse to rent a rowing boat for a lake cruise.
Central Park
CentralPark
6:00~1:30 the next day
The park covers an area of ??more than 800 acres and is like poetry The picturesque meadows, ponds and forests are known as the "Lungs of New York". In the mid-19th century, it was just a swamp. Later, with the development of history, it was carefully created into an idyllic natural landscape.
This is a gathering place for New Yorkers. They like to walk, picnic, sunbathe, play ball in the park, watch concerts and enjoy performances of Shakespeare's plays for free.
Bethesda Fountain
Bethesda Fountain
This neoclassical fountain is one of the largest fountains in New York City. In the middle of the fountain stands the "Angel in the Water", the bottom of which is supported by four statues of little angels. The fountain was built in 1868 by the bohemian feminist sculptor Emma Stebbins.
Conservatory Water
Conservatory Water
The conservation water is located to the north of the zoo. This pond is popular in the warm season, and children will put their model boats on it. Sailing on the water. There's also an Alice in Wonderland statue with a mushroom growing on it that the kids love to climb on.
There is a statue of Hans Christian Andersen to the west of the water, where storytelling sessions are held on Sundays (starting at 11:00 from June to September).
Strawberry Fields
Strawberry Fields
This tear-shaped garden commemorates former Beatle member John Lennon (John
Lennon ), who was assassinated outside the Dakota Building across the street.
There is a stately elm forest here, and a mosaic tile with a simple "Imagine" ("Imagine", a famous song by Lennon).
American Museum of Natural History
American Museum of Natural History
Adult/Child $22/12.50
10:00~17:45
If you bring children, you can also choose to visit the American Museum of Natural History, which was built in 1869 and has about 30 million pieces of art. The most famous thing about the museum is the Fossil Hall, which contains nearly 600 fossil samples, including the giant mammoth skeleton and the terrifying Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton.
After a morning of green exploration, it’s time to discover the city’s architectural beauty, such as Grand Central Station, the Chrysler Building, the New York Public Library and Rockefeller Center. The afternoon was spent visiting the lovely Museum of Modern Art.
Grand Central Terminal
GrandCentralTerminal
5:30~2:00 the next day
New York Grand Central Station is known as the most popular train station in New York. Stunning Beaux-Arts architecture. It's not just a station, it's an enchanted time machine. Its chandeliers, period marble bars and restaurants will transport you back to a time when train travel and romance blended together.
The Grand Central Station’s trump card is its lobby: the marble floors are Tennessee pink and the old-fashioned ticket counters are made of Italian beige marble. The vaulted ceiling is sacred, with a fresco of turquoise and gold leaf depicting the eight stars.
French designer Paul Caesar Eller deliberately turned it upside down in the hope of depicting the galaxy from God's perspective (that is, from the outside in).
Chrysler Building
ChryslerBuilding
Lobby Monday to Friday 8:00~18:00
The 77-story Chrysler Building makes other Many skyscrapers look too stodgy and conservative. Designed in 1930 by William Van Alen, the building dramatically blended Art Deco and Gothic aesthetics, adorned with sharp steel eagles.
NewYork Public Library
NewYorkPublicLibrary
Monday and Thursday to Saturday 10:00~18:00, Tuesday and Wednesday to 20:00 00,
Sunday 13:00~17:00
The famous stone lions "Patience" and
"Perseverance" overlooking Fifth Avenue faithfully guard Here, this gorgeous Beaux-Arts-style building is one of New York City's most attractive free tourist attractions.
In 1911, New York's flagship library was rated the largest marble building constructed in the United States.
To this day, the main Rose Reading Room will take your breath away with its lavish coffered ceiling. The exhibition hall of the library contains precious manuscripts of almost all English-language writers, as well as an original copy of the Declaration of Independence and a Gutenberg Bible.
To fully explore this small world of books, art, chandeliers and columns, join a free guided tour starting from the reception desk in Astor Hall.
Rockefeller Center
RockefellerCenter
Hours vary throughout the day, specific merchants
This "city within a city" was a great place to visit during the Great Depression. Debuting during the worst period, it took nine years to build and is the first mixed-use space in the United States that combines retail, entertainment, and offices. It's modern, with 19 buildings, several outdoor plazas and many big-name tenants.
You can see magnificent views from the top of the rock here that cannot even be seen from the top of the Empire State Building. Unfortunately, some parts of the Chrysler Building are blocked. It’s best to go before sunset to watch the city transform from day to shimmering night.
Museum of Modern Art
MuseumofModernArt
Adults/children $25/free, Friday 16:00~20:00 free
Week Saturday to Thursday 10:30~17:30; Friday to 20:00
July to August Thursday to 20:00
The Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) is The biggest stars of modern art, there are more top stars here than at the Oscars: Van Gogh, Matisse, Picasso, Warhol, Lichtenstein, Rothko, Pollock and Bourgeois, to name a few.
Since its establishment in 1929, it has collected more than 150,000 works of art, recording various creative ideas and movements that emerged from the late 19th century and are still influential today.
For art lovers, it is Valhalla (the temple where Odin, the god of death, entertains the souls of fallen soldiers in Norse mythology); for laymen, it is exciting A short crash course, all about art, beautiful and intoxicating.
Spend your evenings under the glittering lights of Broadway, where major musicals and new and classic plays are performed daily, including smash hits at the Playwrights Horizons Theater or the Signature Theatre.
You can also experience the Las Vegas-like atmosphere of Times Square at the TKTS ticket booth, drink cocktails at the Rum
House, and then climb to the top of the Empire State Building to view the entire The city says good night.
Times Square
TimesSquare
Located at the intersection of Broadway and Seventh
Ave, Times Square is the hyperactive heart of New York City . It's a restless, disorienting torrent of flashing lights, exaggerated billboards and raw urban energy.
From yellow cabs and golden arches to the dazzling Broadway stage, this overly busy place condenses into an iconic, popular New York City.
Empire State Building
EmpireStateBuilding
The 86th floor observation deck is $27/21 for adults/children, including the 102nd floor observation deck is $44/38
8:00 to 2:00 the next day; the last elevator is until 1:15 the next day
The Empire State Building is the tallest star in New York. From "King Kong" to "Independence Day", you It can be seen in more than 100 movies. No building represents New York quite like it.
There are two observation decks: the open-air 86th floor platform provides an outdoor experience, with coin-operated telescopes to see the metropolis up close; and the enclosed 102nd floor platform It is the second-highest observation deck in New York. From here, you can overlook the five districts of the city, which is quite exquisite and beautiful.
The sunset views from both observation decks are spectacular, as the city gradually becomes dark in the afterglow of dusk. Day2 Upper East Side → Soho and Chinatown → Upper West Side and Central Garden
Start from the astonishing Metropolitan Museum of Art, stroll among the Egyptian and Roman collections, appreciate the works of European masters, and finally come to Go to the rooftop and overlook Central Park.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
MetropolitanMuseumOfArt
Adults/Children $25/Free
Sunday to Thursday 10:00~17: 30, Friday and Saturday until 21:00
This huge encyclopedic museum (MET) was built in 1870 and has the largest art collection in the world. Its permanent collection has as many as 2 million items and covers a wide range of items, from Egyptian temples to American paintings.
It is also home to a 17-acre art museum, attracting more than 6 million visitors every year, making it New York's most popular independent attraction.
In the afternoon, head to Soho for shopping and find the world's best brands amid the crowds of tourists. Stroll through Chinatown, where you can experience alternative consumerism. In fact, it’s only a few blocks away. Take a walk around a nearby Buddhist temple, stopping to try snacks like custard tarts and almond ice cream.
SoHo
SoHo
Shopaholics all over the world covet Soho, where there are high-end, cutting-edge and fashionable flagship stores. Coveted big names and aloof fashionistas.
But don’t just focus on the world-renowned big brands, you can also find many new-style stores here, unique and imaginative local brands created by talented artists and independent designers. .
Chinatown
Chinatown
In this most colorful and crowded neighborhood in New York, a familiar atmosphere washes over your face. No matter how many times you pass here, you will always get a different experience.
Smell the smell of fresh fish and ripe persimmons, listen to the crisp sound of mahjong being played on the simple table, and drool over the roast duck hanging in the shop window. I can only imagine and buy everything. arrive.
If you have tickets to the concert, skip the dinner and head straight to Barcibo
Enotec to enjoy a glass of fine Italian wine before the show. Then go to Lincoln Center to watch an opera at the Metropolitan Opera House or listen to a symphony at Avery Fisher Hall.
Afterwards, dine at Burke & Wills, which serves modern Australian cuisine, and then go upstairs to Manhattan
Cricket Club for a drink.
Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center
This is an empty, faintly shining modernist palace, which houses the most important performance venue in Manhattan: the Evergreen Center Snow Hall (home of the New York Philharmonic), David H
Koch Theater (home of the New York City Ballet).
There is also the iconic Metropolitan Opera House, whose interior walls feature brightly colored, highly saturated murals by Marc Chagall. Day3 Brooklyn
Catch the East River ferry to the Dambo district and enjoy stunning views of Manhattan from the new Brooklyn Bridge Park. Then stroll along the cobbled streets of Dambo district and check out the bookstores, antique shops and cafes.
Don’t miss the quaint Jane’s Carousel or the beautiful scenery aboard the Empire Fulton Ferry.
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Brooklyn Bridge Park
6:00~1:00 the next day
This 85-acre park It is one of the most talked-about new attractions in Brooklyn. It is surrounded by the East River Bend and stretches for 1.3 miles from Jay
St in Dambo to the west end of Atlantic Avenue in Cobble Hill.
It has revitalized a once barren coastline, turning a series of derelict piers into public green space.
Brooklyn Bridge
BrooklynBridge
The real star of the park is the Brooklyn Bridge, the world's first steel suspension bridge and an architectural masterpiece.
When the bridge opened in 1883, its 1,596-foot span between its two support towers broke the historical record at the time and became an outstanding example of urban design, providing inspiration for poets, writers, and painters. inspiration.
Get to the Brooklyn Museum to see fantastic works from Africa, America, and ancient Egypt, as well as great temporary exhibitions. Then take a walk in Prospect Park and rejuvenate amid the picturesque scenery by the lake.
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Brooklyn Museum of Art
Ticket $12
Wednesday and Friday to Sunday 11:00~18:00, Thursday to 22:00
Photo by Alison Day via Flickr
This encyclopedic museum was designed by McKim, Mead &
White and is a 560,000-square-foot building of academic art architecture.
Construction began in the early 1890s, and today there are more than 1.5 million objects in the collection, including ancient artifacts, 19th-century rooms, and sculptures and paintings spanning the centuries.
Prospect Park
Prospect Park
5:00~1:00 the next day
The 585-acre Prospect Park was built in 1866 Year, it was considered by its creators to be an upgraded version of Central Park. They have much in common: gorgeous lawns, scenic lakes, forested trails and rolling hills interspersed with leafy walkways.
Take a green taxi to Williamsburg in the north of the borough and seek out Maison
Premiere’s oysters and custom cocktails. Coming to the rooftop bar, Ides brings you indescribable views of the entire city.
At the end of the night, you can go across the street to Brooklyn
Bowl for a while and enjoy a wonderful musical performance.
Williamsburg
Williamsburg
Williamsburg is one of the most popular areas for dining and shopping in Brooklyn. You will notice many bearded, Trendy in ankle-baring skinny jeans, but beneath the surface is a creative torrent.
In contrast, there are very few traditional scenery here. The best way to visit is to wander from afternoon to evening, browse the shops, eat and drink, and listen to the scene music.
Williamsburg Bridge
Williamsburg Bridge
This steel-framed suspension bridge was built in 1903 to connect Williamsburg to the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The area became a vibrant industrial center. Stunning views of Manhattan and the East River are available from both sidewalks and bike paths.
The two neighborhoods connected at both ends of the bridge have many bars and restaurants, which can easily "recharge" for people. Day4 Lower Manhattan and Financial District→East Village and Lower East Side→Greenwich Village, Chelsea and Meatpacking District
Take the Staten Island Ferry early in the morning and watch the sun rise over the skyscrapers of Lower Manhattan. Then visit the sad 9/11 National Memorial, and then go to Holy Trinity Church Cemetery to pay tribute to the great figures of New York.
Staten Island Ferry
Whitehall Terminal
24 hours; free
Staten Island residents think these large, bulky, dirty The stained orange ferry is just a means of transportation, but Manhattanites imagine it as a secret and romantic dream boat to escape the metropolis in spring.
You can take the ferry to Staten Island without landing and then take the ferry back directly to enjoy the beautiful scenery of New York's city skyline, Verrazano-Narrows Bridge and the Statue of Liberty on the sea; or take a short break Stop in and explore New York’s lesser-known neighborhoods before catching the late ferry back.
No matter what, you can’t miss this unforgettable experience.
September 11 National Memorial & Museum
National September 11 Memorial & Museum
Ticket $24
Two huge monuments named for the purpose of "reflection on loss" The reflecting pool symbolizes hope and rebirth, honoring the thousands of lives lost in the terrorist attacks.
Next to the pool is a very artistic memorial hall. This majestic and solemn place records the major events and subsequent reports that happened on that fateful day in 2001.
Entering inside, a gentle slope leads to the exhibitions in the museum’s underground gallery. Walking down, overhead stand two 70-foot-tall iron trident columns that were originally embedded in the foundations of the north tower.
The two charred remains look like giant, rusty forks, silent witnesses to the horrors of the past.
The museum houses the so-called "Survivor's Ladder," which was used by hundreds of employees to escape the World Trade Center. There are steel columns that were last removed from the site and are decorated with messages and memorials from excavators, rescue workers and the families of the victims.
There is also the burned fire truck of the 21st Fire Department of the New York Fire Department. The scene of hell on earth at that time is vividly visible.
Through video, images, personal belongings, physical evidence, and authentic recordings of the time, the Underground Museum solemnly explores the circumstances surrounding the tragedy, the events leading up to the terrorist attacks (including the 1993 World Trade Center bombing), and the The sadness, uplift and hope that followed the incident was sobering.
Holy Trinity Church
TrinityChurch
Church Monday to Friday 7:00~18:00,
Saturday 8: 00~16:00, Sunday 7:00~16:00
Holy Trinity Church was completed in 1846 and was the tallest building in New York at the time. The church has a 280-foot-high bell tower, exquisite stained glass windows above the altar, and a small museum displaying some old church artifacts.
A number of famous people are buried here, including founding father Alexander Hamilton. Here you can also see top music performances like Concertsat
One (Thursday 13:00), and you can also enjoy the magnificent choir concert, which performs Handel's "... Messiah".
Wander the Lower East Side, look at store windows, and browse galleries. Then visit the Lower East Side Tenement Museum to learn about the city’s fascinating immigrant history. Then walk to the East Village and take a walk near St. Mark's Place and 9th
St.
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
LowerEastSideTenementMuseum
Ticket $22
10:00~18:00
No other museum in New York comes close to embodying humanity, reflecting the city's more vivid past.
Give a look at the area’s heartbreaking and intriguing history by displaying a variety of early apartments, including those of a German-Jewish family in the 1870s and an Italian-Catholic family who lived through the Great Depression of 1929. An imaginative historical heritage that anyone interested in New York history should not miss.
St Mark's Place
StMark'sPlace
St Mark's Place is undoubtedly the most famous but also one of the smallest streets in New York. There are anecdotes from history everywhere on the road.
Going west from St. Mark's Street is Piazza Astor. Next to the crowded cross-shaped street, there is a strange square sculpture, which the locals affectionately call the "Rubik's Cube".
This piece of art, whose real name is the Alamo, weighs 1,800 pounds (about 0.8 tons) and is entirely made of corrosion-resistant steel. It is also a favorite gathering place for residents.
Wander the lovely, winding streets of Greenwich Village. At night, listen to live jazz at BlueNote, Smalls or Village
Vanguard, and deeply feel the source of the soul here.
After that, sneak through the inconspicuous brown door to the bar with a Prohibition era atmosphere around Little Branch, drink a few pine nut cocktails, and then go to one of the best small nightclubs in the city - Cielo to dance.
The High Line
The HighLine
7:00~19:00
In the early 20th century, the Meatpacking District and Chelsea were located The western stretch is Manhattan's largest industrial area, where elevated rail lines relieve the freight burden from the chaotic streets below. As New York grew, these railroads were eventually abandoned.
The government later formulated a plan to turn the tracks here into public green spaces in New York. On June 9, 2009, the High Line, New York's most popular old city renovation project, opened. Since then, it has become one of New York's star attractions.
Washington Square Park
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