With its world-famous skyscrapers, its famous yellow taxis, its historical monuments, its museums, its galleries, its millions of visitors who travel through it every year, New York, the city that never sleeps, is in permanent turmoil. The immense city is full of places offering sensational perspectives and breathtaking views. A quick overview.
A view from New York’s highest panoramic observatories
Thrill-seekers will no doubt choose to gain height with the Edge observatorya platform perched at 345 meters above the void, 100eme floor of Tower 30 Hudson Yards. To reach the Edge, west of Manhattan, along the Hudson River, several options are available to you depending on your base, walking, subway, bus, train, ferry, bike or even taxi. A must-see is of course the Empire State Building, along 5th Avenue. This skyscraper inaugurated in 1931, in an Art Deco style, offers a breathtaking view of Manhattan with the advantage of also being in the open air. You can also opt for One World Trade Center. Built in place of the former twin towers of the World Trade Center, the highest viewpoint in the city at more than 500 meters, or the Top of the Rock at Rockefeller Center, in the heart of Manhattan. Since December 2023, a new additional attraction has been offered there, The Beam, which consists of reproducing the famous photo of the construction of the tower with workers picnicking on a beam suspended in the air. Dizzy ! To ensure access to observatoriestickets can be purchased online.
A helicopter flight in New York for breathtaking views of the city!
Flying over the city in a helicopter is a magical, adrenaline-filled moment to indulge in. This activity allows you to take in the sights, to have incredible views and views of the city and to better understand its perspectives and grasp its excess. Several tours are offered depending on the operators, with an average duration of 15 minutes, and allow you to admire the majestic skyscrapers and must-see sites. Thanks to online booking platforms, you can compare the different types of flights offered, from the shortest to the longest, according to your budget, and according to the views sought. This is undoubtedly the most beautiful way to see the city stretching out onto the horizon. A spectacle unique and unforgettable.
Admire New York from the famous Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn is New York’s coolest alternative neighborhood and has been the hipster capital of the world for years. From unmissable tourist sites, you absolutely must not miss the famous Brooklyn Bridge, which you can cross on foot or by bike. Inaugurated in 1883, this 1.8 km long steel suspension bridge offers a magnificent view of the East River which it spans and allows you to admire the Manhattan skyline. The best time to visit it is in the morning, when there are not too many tourists yet, or at dusk, to admire the sunset and discover the lights of the night taking over the city.
2024-03-09 09:46:48
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