
New York,
the ultimate in skyscraper architecture, has since long
lost the title of city with the tallest skyscraper,
but remains with distance the city with the most interesting
skyscrapers in the world. Besides the countless Manhattan
skyscrapers, New York is an urban jungle that has everything
to offer to travellers.
The city is home to numerous museums, parks, trendy
neighborhoods and shopping streets.
You can start a tour of a selection of New York's many
attractions here,
view the picture gallery
or go to the map to see
where all the city's highlights can be found.
- Start New York City Tour
- See an overview of the main sights & attractions in New York
- Interactive map of attractions in New York City
- Find a hotel in New York City
Some New York City Highlights:
| 40 Wall Street, New York City | |
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This skyscraper was meant to become the world's tallest building in 1930, but at the last moment it was eclipsed by the Chrysler Building. The building is nonetheless still one of New York's tallest skyscrapers. More about 40 Wall Street... |
| Williamsburgh Savings Bank, New York | |
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This magnificent Art Deco skyscraper, at 512ft/156m the tallest in Brooklyn, was built between 1927 and 1929. The building featured an observation deck which unfortunately closed in the 1990s. More about the skyscraper... |


