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Brooklyn Bridge
This was the first bridge to link Manhattan and Brooklyn . For a dramatic walk and stunning view a stroll across the Brooklyn Bridge is a must do when in New York. .
Empire State Building
New York's famous Empire State Building, a U.S. National Historic Landmark, soars more than a quarter of a mile into the atmosphere above the heart of Manhattan.For a long time the world's tallest building at 102 floors but no longer. There are great views of the city from the top.350 5th Avenue (212 736 3100).
Flatiron Building
Said to be the most photographed building in the world and even if you are not sure of the name you will remember the sight as it is popular backdrop in movies, TV shows and commercials, typifying New York. Fifth Avenue at 23rd Street .
New York Public Library
This historic library houses one of the largest research collections in the world. Even if you don't need to borrow a book this library is well worth a visit due to its stunning architecture, inside and out. Corner of Fifth Avenue between 40th and 42nd Streets (212 340 0830).
New York Stock Exchange
This is the mecca for the world's financial wheelers and dealers.
There is an Interactive Education Center here that informs and educates the general public, and offers an exciting view of the world's leading securities market in action. You can view the trading floor, go on a tour and learn things you never new about the stock market.20 Broad Street
The Rockefeller Centre
Located in midtown Manhattan is this very popular entertainment hub, Rockefeller Centre is a hive of activity all year round, but it especially comes to life at Christmas. Highlights are the spectacular Christmas Tree, ice skating, Radio City Music Hall and the Top of the Rock Observation Deck. The Today Show is filmed here and there is also plenty of shopping .Home of NBC, shops and 2 mile long underground passage. Located between 5th and 7th Avenues.
Statue of Liberty
A gift from the French to celebrate friendship between France and the USA . Climb to the top for views of New York .
St. Patrick's Cathedral
The largest Catholic cathedral in the United States .Fifth Ave between 50/51st Streets.
Trinity Church
Trinity Church on Wall Street is built in gothic revival style.
United Nations
The U.N. area is not part of the USA and neutral ground on the river in New York . The UN is open to the public with regular tours. 46th Street and First Avenue . (212 963 8687).
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