Cloisters, A Medieval Sanctuary in Modern New York
Fort Tryon Park
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Introduction
The Cloisters Museum is a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, located in New York City. Founded in the 1930s, the museum's architecture is filled with elements of European medieval monastery buildings. The Cloisters Museum is often used to display medieval European art and has approximately five million pieces of art from this period, showcasing a rich and diverse cultural heritage.