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This is a visit to Fifth Avenue in New York: what to see

Corner of Fifth Avenue in New York
Corner of Fifth Avenue in New York

In your trip to New York you already know that you have an appointment with Fifth Avenue.

And not only in your first trip to the city "Big Apple", but on subsequent trips you will surely walk through the Fifth Avenue.

Si Times Square It is the place where the great theaters and halls are concentrated. New York shows, In the Fifth Avenue you will find the commercial pulse of this huge city.

There are many corners that will be familiar to you thanks to the cinema, and only with the intention of seeing them will you walk through this great avenue of new york.

What to see on Fifth Avenue

Tu walk along the Grand Avenue can start in Central Park, the great green lung of Manhattan, from where the most famous section of this avenue begins.

In the surrounding area you find several museums, like the famous one found at the Metropolitan Museum on the same Fifth Avenue, and just on the opposite side the American Museum of Natural History, already on the street Central Park West.

Tiffany on Fifth Avenue in New York
Tiffany on Fifth Avenue in New York

In the Fifth Avenue you will find stores of the most prestigious brands in the world, many luxury items, such as Louis Vuitton, SAlvatore Ferragamo, Gucci, Cartier, Versace and the one that is undoubtedly the most famous thanks to cinema, Tiffany.

But you will also find stores from the most prestigious international fashion chains, such as HM or course, Zara.

In the Fifth Avenue in New York There is also no shortage of large technology brand establishments, such as Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC),, children's leisure, such as Disney, or sporting events, such as NBA store.

On your walk you will be able to see famous skyscraper complexes, such as the Rockefeller Center, where you can go up to its Top of the Rock viewing terrace.

St. Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue in New York
St. Patrick's Cathedral on Fifth Avenue in New York

And you can also visit some monument like the St. Patrick's Cathedral, a neo-Gothic style building built in the mid-19th century dedicated to Catholic worship.

Photos Fifth Avenue

In advance of your ride, here's more photos of Fifth Avenue in New York, with images of its most notable corners and its commercial environment.

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About the Author

José Luis Sarralde

Journalist and traveler throughout his life, José Luis Sarralde is the founder of Guías Viajar, where since 2008 he has been capturing his travel experiences around the world, specializing in cultural and scenic destinations in Spain and Europe.

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