Metropolitan Museum of Art, A treasure trove of world art and history

1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
There are many exhibits inside the museum
4.8

Introduction

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, also known as "The Met", is one of the largest art museums in the United States and one of the most famous in the world. Its total exhibition area is 20 hectares, equivalent to the size of the Beijing National Stadium, and the main building area is 8 hectares. Its collection of artworks exceeds 3.3 million pieces, including paintings, sculptures, architecture, murals, calligraphy, photography and other fields, with 19 different departments.

Must-go rating

Must go
61%
Worth going
39%

Transportation

14%
Self-driving
There is a parking lot
Expensive parking fees
3%
Bus transportation
48%
Subway/Train
19%
Taxi/Uber
3%
Group travel
13%
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Address
1000 5th Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
Opening hours
Monday through Thursday and Sunday from 10:00 to 17:30, Friday and Saturday from 10:00 to 21:00
closed on the first Monday of May, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
Transportation
Subway lines 4, 5, and 6 to 86 St station, then walk about 10 minutes. If driving, the museum's parking lot is at the intersection of 5th Avenue and 80th Street, providing 24/7 parking services.