New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
9.2 • Public library
Historic library building showcases stunning architecture with a breathtaking ceiling and beautiful murals. Quiet reading rooms with laptop sockets offer a calm space for study and reflection. Free admission invites visitors to explore rich collections and enjoy a small cafe and gift shop.
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"The Public Library's architecture is monumental and breathtaking."
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"The quiet grandeur of the architecture is truly inspiring."
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"Its Beaux-Arts architecture is a grandiose masterpiece."
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Good to know
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Entry to the library is free for all visitors.
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Guided tours of the Rose Main Reading Room are available multiple times a day.
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A free tour starts at 11am and 2pm, lasting one hour.
476 5th Ave, New York, New York, 10018, US
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