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It’s known as Empire City, the Big Apple and the City that Never Sleeps,
but no matter what you call it, there is no place else in the world
like it. New York, New York: the city of your dreams.
the empire State Building is another children will love the american museum
new york classic. it undeniably offers of natural history. featured in the movie
visitors the best view of the city. at 1050 “night at the museum”, museum boasts
feet up, the 86
th
floor observatory has the world’s largest collection of
been immortalized in movies and tV vertebrate fossils. When you’re
shows. check out the sights done comparing your height
through the high-powered bin- to the thighbone of a t-rex,
oculars located on the outdoor head over to the milstein hall
promenade, that circles the of ocean life. there you’ll be
observatory floor. constructed in welcomed by 94-foot model
1930, the city has built up around Blue Whale- the largest animal
the empire State Building, but it ever to have existed.
remains a testament to the vision,
fortitude and pioneering spirit that
has made new york city the metro-
polis it is today. at night, building lights
up in an impressive display. the tower
lights change colour to reflect events and
holidays. at christmas time the colors are
red and green; on July 4
th
, independence
Day, they are red, white and blue. you can
find the tower lighting schedule at the
Statues and Skyscrapers official empire State Building website,
the Statue of liberty has watched over www.esbnyc.com.
new york city for almost 120 years. france
presented the city with the 111 ft statue Halls of Wonder
to commemorate the 100
th
anniversary of new york city is home to some of the
the Declaration of independence. from most remarkable museums in the world.
her perch on a small island, lady liberty the famous guggenheim museum has
has welcomed millions of people over the one on the finest collection in the world,
years. it is a must see for first time visitors including the works of picasso, Van gogh,
to the city. gauguin and cézanne.
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