2008-12-29
New York
New York City
(New York City Tourist Information - NYC Travel Guide)
New York City (NYC) features many of the world's top landmarks, museums and tourist attractions. Famous NYC landmarks include the Statue of Liberty(自由女神像), the Empire State Building（帝国大厦）, Central Park（中央公园） and Time Square（时代广场）.
Visitors to New York can enjoy great Broadway(百老汇) shows or a visit to world-famous museums and art galleries such as the Guggenheim Museum(古根海姆博物馆), or the Metropolitan Museum of Art(纽约大都会博物馆).
Enjoy a stroll(散步; 闲逛; 徘徊) through Manhattan, a ride on the Staten Island Ferry(斯泰滕岛渡轮) or a visit to NYC's Central Park.
Great hotel accommodation(膳宿, 预订铺位) is available in Midtown(a.市中心区的, 位于市中心区的) New York, Manhattan and throughout New York City. From moderately(适度地) priced accommodation to luxury five-star elegance(高雅, 典雅, 优雅), suitable accommodation can be found in NYC for any budget(预算, 预算表).
Two major airports serve New York: the JFK International Airport and La Guardia. Hotels are available near both NYC airports.
New York's bus and subway system can shuttle(vt. (使)穿梭移动, 往返运送) you between tourist attractions. Train service is available to destinations throughout the USA and Canada from NYC's Grand Central Station(Grand Central Station).
The most famous landmarks in New York City are the following:
1.Brooklyn Bridge(布鲁克林大桥)---a suspension bridge across the East River in New York City; opened in 1883
2.Cathedral of St. John the Divine
3.Central Park
4.Chrysler Building
5.Empire State Building
6.Federal Reserve Bank
7.Flatiron Building
8.General Grant National Memorial
9.Grand Central Terminal
10.Madison Square Garden
11.New York Public Library
12.New York Stock Exchange
13.Prospect Park
14.Riverside Church
15.St. Patrick's Cathedral
16.St. Paul's Chapel
17.Staten Island Ferry
18.Statue of Liberty
19.Temple Emanu-el
20.Time Square
21.United Nations
The top museums and art galleries in New York City are the following:
1.American Museum of Natural History
2.American Museum of the Moving Image
3.Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum
4.Ellis Island Museum of Immigration
5.Guggenheim (Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum)
6.Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum
7.Lower East Side Tenement Museum
8.Metropolitan Museum of Art
9.Museum of Modern Art
10.Museum of Television & Radio
11.Museum of the City of New York
12.New-York Historical Society
13.Rose Center for Earth and Space
14.Whitney Museum of American Art
Other popular NYC museums include the following:
1.American Folk Art Museum
2.American Numismatic Society
3.Asia Society Galleries
4.Bronx Museum of the Arts
5.Brooklyn Museum
6.Children's Museum of Manhattan
7.China Institute
8.Cloisters, The
9.Dia Center for the Arts
10.El Museo Del Barrio
11.Forbes Galleries
12.Fraunces Tavern
13.Frick Collection
14.Ground Zero Museum Workshop
15.Hispanic Society of America
16.International Center of Photography
17.Isamu Noguchi Garden Museum
18.Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art
19.Japan Society
20.Jewish Museum
21.Liberty Science Center
22.Morris-Jumel Mansion
23.Museum of African Art
24.Museum of American Illustration
25.Museum of Arts & Design
26.Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art
27.National Academy Museum
28.National Museum of the American Indian
29.New Museum of Contemporary Art
30.New York City Fire Museum
31.New York City Police Museum
32.New York City Transit Museum
33.New York Hall of Science
34.PS1 Contemporary Art Center
35.Pierpont Morgan Library
36.Queens Historical Society
37.Queens Museum of Art
38.Sony Wonder Technology Lab
39.South Street Seaport Museum
40.Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
41.Whitney Museum of American Art at Altria
42.Ukrainian Institute of America
Popular tourist attractions in New York NY include the following:
1.Broadway Theatrical Productions
2.Bronx Zoo
3.Brooklyn Botanical Garden
4.Coney Island
5.Conservatory Garden and the Harlem Meer
6.Ellis Island
7.Gramercy Park
8.Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
9.Morris-Jumel Mansion
10.NBC Studio Tour
11.New York Aquarium
12.New York Botanical Garden
13.Rockefeller Center
14.South Street Seaport
15.Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace
16.Trinity Church
17.United Nations
18.USS Intrepid
Hotels:
Greenwich Village Hotels
JFK International Airport
La Guardia Hotels
Lower East Side Hotels
Lower Manhattan Hotels
Midtown Manhattan Hotels
Union Square Hotels
Upper East Side
Upper West Side
Transportation:
JFK International Airport
LaGuardia Airport
Newark International Airport
Grand Central Station
NYC Public Transit
以上资料来自：http://newyork-nyc.com/attractions/landmarks.html
