Презентация, доклад по страноведению на тему Знаменитые города Америки. Нью Йорк

in the world and the biggest seaport.
It was founded in 1613, by Dutch settlers.
Original name - New Amsterdam.
It was renamed New York in 1626, by the English.

island of New York. Manhattan Island is located near the confluence of the Hudson River. The name Manhattan derives from the word Manna-hata, which is one of the Algonquian language meaning "hilly or small island.“ Before the arrival of Europeans Manhattan and the right bank of the Hudson River was inhabited by Indians.

world. There are more than 30 theaters here. Broadway is the foundation of the American theatrical culture. The name "Broadway" became a household word.
The area got its name from the previously located here the main office of the newspaper " New York Times".

of the largest and most famous parks in the world. The park is located on the island of Manhattan. The park was designed by architects Frederick Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. It is visited approximately by 25 million people a year. The park has several lakes, a large number of lanes, two ice skating rinks, the corners of unspoiled wilderness, as well as children's playgrounds and a zoo.

museums in the world. Designed in the neo-Gothic style by American architects Calvert Vo and Jacob Mold. You can go there for a minimal fee or even free. It has great art collections from all over the world. It is located in Central Park.

United States, one of the leading collections of contemporary art in the world. The founder of the museum - philanthropist Solomon Robert Guggenheim. Externally, the museum looks like an inverted pyramid-shaped tower. This building is considered one of the most brilliant works of architecture of XX century.

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The full name - Liberty, illuminating the world. This is a gift from the people of France. Since its opening, the statue served as a navigational reference point and was used as a beacon. It is America’s symbol of freedom.

located in New York on Manhattan Island. Architecture is made in the Art Deco style. The building has a height of 443.2 meters to the top of the spire and 381 m to the roof. It is the most famous building in the world.