# ATLAS

> Massive 15 feet-tall bronze sculpture of Atlas holding a 21 feet-diameter armillary sphere dominates a busy plaza. The Art Deco style matches surrounding architecture, creating a striking contrast with nearby historic buildings. The spot feels crowded yet iconic, with limited space for photos but strong visual impact.

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- Address: 45 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York, United States
- Hours: Thursday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Saturday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Monday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM Wednesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
- Phone: +12123326868
- Website: https://www.rockefellercenter.com/art/atlas/
- Google rating: 4.7 (389 reviews)

## What it is good for

- Cool — 10/10
- Historical Sites — 9.3/10
- Sculpture — 8.3/10
- Tourist — 8.3/10

## What people say

- "This sculpture feels like the very soul of New York."
- "The Atlas sculpture is a must-see for tourists on Fifth Avenue."
- "This historical site's Atlas statue personifies strength and endurance."

## Good to know

- The Atlas statue stands at 45 feet tall, making it the largest sculpture at Rockefeller Center.
- It is easy to stop by the statue and take pictures or do photo ops.
- The area around the statue of Atlas is a little cramped for taking pictures.
- The figure provides a great photo opportunity.
- The location is worth it for a good photo.

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reviewers say, with the statements behind every score.

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