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Manhattan is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. Manhattan is coextensive with New York County, which is the smallest county by area in the U.S. state of New York, and one of the smallest in the United States. Located almost entirely on Manhattan Island near the southern tip of the state, Manhattan is centrally located in the Northeast megalopolis and represents the urban core of the New York metropolitan area. Manhattan serves as New York City's economic and administrative center and has been described as the cultural, financial, media, and entertainment capital of the world. Information taken from Wikipedia, https://loving-newyork.com/nyc-landmarks/ and https://www.timeout.com/newyork/attractions/top-attractions-in-manhattan.
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The Smallpox Hospital Roosevelt Island, also commonly referred to as the Renwick Ruin, is a striking Gothic Revival landmark located on the southern end of Roosevelt Island, NYC. Constructed in the mid-19th century, it was once a hospital for smallpox patients and is now an abandoned structure that remains a popular destination for history enthusiasts and photographers. Do you have any abandoned hospitals near you?
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No list of NYC landmarks is complete without the Statue of Liberty! In fact, standing at 305 feet tall, Lady Liberty is one of the most iconic and recognizable landmarks in the world. A global symbol of democracy and freedom, the statue was a gift from France to the United States in 1884 and is located on Liberty Island in the New York Harbor. A climb to the top of the statue offers panoramic views of the harbor and New York City skyline, making it a popular destination for visitors to NYC. Have you ever seen the Statue of Liberty in person?
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