One of the places that tourists visit when in New York City is The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Not only does the museum offer so many things in one place, every exhibit will surely appeal to your tastes, whether it be for European sculptures, Islamic art, American decorative arts, or countless other choices.

Here are few facts you should about the The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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1. It is largest art museum in the United States.

I was amazed at how huge the museum is!

2. One of the most visited art museums in the world.

3. Over two million works are on display.

4. Nearly all the European art masters are represented in the museum.

5. Extensive collection of African, Asian, Oceanic, Byzantine, and Islamic art.

6. Massive collection of musical instruments from around the world.

7. There are antique weapons and armor.

8. Features medieval and modern art.

9. A collection of ancient clocks.

10. Admission is “whatever you wish to pay.”

Address and GPS coordinates.

Location: 1000 5th Avenue, New York City, NY 10028
GPS Coordinates: 40.779447°N 73.96311°W

Hours.

Open daily.
Main Building: 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
The Cloisters: 10:00 a.m.–4:45 p.m.

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