unknownndestinationn โ Statue of Liberty

๐ Interesting things about New York (Part 3) ๐ 1๏ธโฃ The Statue Of Liberty Was A Gift From France ๐ซ๐ท to celebrate their friendship with the US. Sculptors Bartholdi and Eiffel built her ๐ฝ 2๏ธโฃNew York City Subway ๐ has the largest number of rapid transit stations in the world- 472. The subway system also holds the title of being the busiest rapid transport system in the Western hemisphere ๐ 3๏ธโฃ The ice cream cone was invented in New York City in the late 1800s by Italo Marchiony. He patented the treat in December 1903 ๐ฆ 4๏ธโฃ Wall Street was named by the Dutches and an actual wall ๐งฑ existed on this street between 1653 - 1699. Wall Street was originally known in Dutch as โHet Cingelโ (or โthe Beltโ) when it was part of New Amsterdam in the 17th century ๐ 5๏ธโฃ With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library ๐ is the second largest public library in the United States (behind the Library of Congress) and the fourth largest in the world ๐ โค๏ธ If you enjoy this content and want more, be sure to follow us ๐บ๏ธ #newyork #newyorkcity #newyorker #ny #nyc #nycity #nycphotography #manhattan #bigapple #newyorkphoto #newyorkphotography #newyorkstreets #streetphotography #newyork_instagram #igersnewyork #ignewyork #ig_newyorkcity #ig_newyork #newyork_ig #newyorkcitylife #newyorkstateofmind #manhattanview #manhattanstreets #manhattannyc #newyorkbuildings #midtownmanhattan #midtown
Attraction

Historical landmark
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Iconic National Monument opened in 1886, offering guided tours & a museum, plus harbor & city views.

Library
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NYC's flagship library, in a beaux arts building next to Bryant Park, flanked by iconic stone lions.
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