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Art and architecture lovers, wherever you are in the world, there's sure to be a museum to please you. From Paris to Taipei, New York to Mexico City, Petit Futé offers you its selection of the world's...
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Beneath the neoclassical façade of 5ᵉ Avenue, visiting the MET, Metropolitan Museum of Art, propels you through 5,000 years of creation: over two million works, three sites and... the impression...
Nothing could be easier! The city is always full of tourists. Accommodation options are plentiful and you can easily use public transportation or simply walk. The only thing to think about is that major attractions, such as the Statue of Liberty or the Empire State Building, should be planned in advance - we recommend buying tickets in advance - to avoid hours of waiting.
New York is one of the most popular destinations for tour operators. There are many possibilities, a long weekend, a whole week, a thematic tour, a tour that includes excursions around the city... An organized tour will help you if you don't speak English or if you are looking for facilities to visit the different emblematic sites. Tour operators sometimes provide passes to popular attractions.
By subway, bus, cab, on foot or by bicycle (for the more adventurous), New York is a city of all possibilities. You'll have no problem getting around in its streets, especially since the American-style grid makes it easy to find your way around. And don't forget the classic horse-drawn carriage ride in Central Park!