Appel town

         New York  

Nickname:

The Empire State / The Big Apple                                                                                                                                                 

Capital:

Albany

Currency:

"Excelsior"

Date entrance to the Union:

26/07/1788

(11th State)

Surface:

141 205 km²

Population:

19 378 102 hab

New York. Those who have put there never feet already know it by the cinema, the television series, the music, the literature...

Diverse,electric, magnetic, magic, vertiginius, creative, adjectives crowd to describe it? New York is yhe megalopolis the most populated with the United States; the most visited also. Ils is situated on the American East coast, in the mouth of the river Hudson. It poens on the Atlantic Ocean and is halfway between Washington and Boston.

New York Metropolitan area is the urban area the most populaby the total number oh inhabitants.

One of the numerous islands of New York: Liberty Island. 

The city extends over several island: the most populated are Manhattan where is the economic and cultural heart of the urban area. Governors Island, Liberty Island and Ellis Island are the most southerly island of New York. The disticts of Brooklyn and Queens occupies the western part of Long Island. Without forgrtting its shyline mythical, in the location of the Twin Towers, where we can see the One World Trade Center (today the highest skyscraper of North America).

Too small to be a country and too big to be a simple city, New York amounted to a visit of the heart of Manhattan. Rare were the tourists who dared to venture to a Harlem , while today it is pne more for his hectic night life. And don't forget Brookyl! Everybody rushes there to see this atmosphere of unique village and savor the foremost restaurants of the city.

And that would be a Journey without seeing its monuments there? 

  Top of the rock                     Empire State Building            Mémorial 9/11

 Central park                         Metropolitan Museum of Art    The MOMA

Lincoln Center                      Guggenheim Museum            Luna Park

Cyclone -Coney Island           Times square/ Brodway         The zoo of Bronx and the botanical       

                                                                                                                            garden of New York

 Woodbury Common Prenium Outlets     The Fifth Avanue