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New York City is one of the largest cities in theNew York City is one of the largest cities in theworld. It’s considered to be one of the mostworld. It’s considered to be one of the mosttypical American cities with its hugetypical American cities with its huge

skyscrapers, wide roads and impressiveskyscrapers, wide roads and impressivebridges.bridges.

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is the oldest and most fascinating of the bridgesconnecting the island of Manhattan to othershores.

The Brooklyn Bridge

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It is the busiest port, located at the mouth of the HudsonIt is the busiest port, located at the mouth of the Hudsonriver on the islands in the New York Harbour.river on the islands in the New York Harbour.

The Statue of Liberty, one of the most famouslandmarks in the nited States, stands at the entranceto New York Harbor.

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A gift from the people ofFrance in 1884, the Statue ofLiberty is regarded as a symbol of

the United States and an expressionof freedom and opportunity.

he statue depicts liberty asa !oman draped in flo!ing robesand carrying a lighted torch. She!ears a cro!n of se"en spi#es thatrepresent the se"en seas and se"encontinents.

$n her left arm, she has atablet bearing the date of theAmerican %eclaration of

$ndependence, &uly 4, 1''(.

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Mention the City thatMention the City that Never SleepsNever Sleeps ,, The Big Apple The Big Apple ,, GothamGotham oror ManhattanManhattan and most people know you are referring toand most people know you are referring toNew York CityNew York City

!hile some people think Manhattan is synonymous with!hile some people think Manhattan is synonymous withNew York City it"s a#tually only one of $ve %oroughs & theNew York City it"s a#tually only one of $ve %oroughs & theothers %eing theothers %eing the Bronx, Brooklyn, QueensBronx, Brooklyn, Queens andand Staten IslandStaten Island & that make up New York City& that make up New York City

Almost ' ( million New Yorkers live outside ManhattanAlmost ' ( million New Yorkers live outside Manhattan

)n addition to the more than * million people living in all $ve)n addition to the more than * million people living in all $ve%oroughs, over + million people en-oy a New York City%oroughs, over + million people en-oy a New York Cityva#ation ea#h year !hether you live here or are planning ava#ation ea#h year !hether you live here or are planning avisit, this on.line travel maga/ine was designed to makevisit, this on.line travel maga/ine was designed to makeyour stay more fun and memora%leyour stay more fun and memora%le

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his ishis is Manhatten Manhatten ,,the center of )e!the center of )e!

*or#, !here the most*or#, !here the mostinteresting and !ell+interesting and !ell+#no!n sights are#no!n sights arelocatedlocated ..

Can you remember

some of them ??

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This is !entral "arkThis is !entral "ark

$n 18 (, landscapearchitects Frederic# La!-lmsted and al"ert/aux transformed 840

acres of land into )e!*or# s most treasured public space.

)e! *or# ity s entral

2ar# is an ideal place toen3oy a !ide "ariety ofmusic, theater and dance

performances.

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playing fields a small5oo an ice+s#ating rin#a carousel an outdoortheater and numerousfountains andsculptures.

he par# contains grassymeado!s, !ooded gro"es,and formal gardens paths forrunning, strolling, horsebac#riding, and bi#ing

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The #etropolitan #useum $f %rtThe #etropolitan #useum $f %rt

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he !etropolitan !useum of Art is the largest

and most beautiful art museum in all of NYC .

With a diversecollection embracingover two million worksof art, theMetropolitan Museumof Art ranks as one ofthe world's greatmuseums.

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&hy Times S'uare was called so(&hy Times S'uare was called so(

he )e! *or#he )e! *or#imes ne!spaperimes ne!spaper

mo"ed its officesmo"ed its officesin 1674 to an areain 1674 to an areanear 4 nd Street,near 4 nd Street,!hich !as!hich !asrenamed imesrenamed imesS9uare in honoS9uare in hono uurrof the publication.of the publication.

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Times

S'uare

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http://slidepdf.com/reader/full/new-york-powerpoint 15/20:ach year thousands gather to !atch a ball drop from:ach year thousands gather to !atch a ball drop from

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"roadway"roadway

;road!ay;road!ay is the street, !here a lot of theatres famous ofis the street, !here a lot of theatres famous of

musicals are located.musicals are located.

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Not only super modern buildin)s can youNot only super modern buildin)s can yousee in New York*see in New York*

St Patrick's Cathedral

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<hat=s the name of this<hat=s the name of this building> building>

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It+s the mpire State -uildin)It+s the mpire State -uildin)

the :mpire State ;uilding in midto!n ?anhattan is once again thethe :mpire State ;uilding in midto!n ?anhattan is once again thetallest building in )e! *or#.tallest building in )e! *or#.

he :mpire State ;uilding !as completed in 1601 @ ing ongclimbed it in 1600 @ and, li#e the <orld rade o!ers, once had a

plane hit it.A ;+ bomber crashed into the '6th floor on a Saturday in &uly 164 ,#illing the cre! and 14 people in the building but not seriouslydamaging the structure. Buite possibily the most popular tourist destination in )e! *or#, the:mpire State ;uilding -bser"atory on the 8(th and 17 nd floors

pro"ides incredible "ie!s of ?anhattan and on a clear day up to 87miles in any direction.

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There are a lot of interestin) and well known si)hts to visit inThere are a lot of interestin) and well known si)hts to visit inNew York.New York.-efore we finish our /ourney, I+d like to advise you to )o to this-efore we finish our /ourney, I+d like to advise you to )o to thisma)nificent city if you have such an opportunity0ma)nificent city if you have such an opportunity0