The Metropolitan Museum of Art

MET consists of 3 facilities. The main building is located on Fifth Avenue in the district and is, by area, one of the largest art galleries in the world. The second facility, The Cloisters, is smaller, located in Fort Tryon Park with a collection of art, architecture and artifacts from medieval Europe. Court With 6,479,548 visitors visiting 3 sites in 2019, the MET became the fourth most visited museum in the world. A third facility, the Met Breuer, which joined the museum in 2016, is located on Madison Avenue and focuses on developing contemporary art programs.

Inside the main Neoclassical building are more than 2 million works, carefully selected and divided into 17 collections spanning various periods and cultures, from ancient Egyptian artifacts modern to modern photography; The Costume Institute's collection of musical instruments, weapons and armor or wearable art over the centuries....

In addition to the permanent collections, the museum also displays special short-term art collections each year, such as the collection on the career of fashion designer Alexander McQueen, featuring a number of artists. Picasso's work.

For more information about the museum's collections, visit the official website of the MET museum.

Fare:

Business hours:

Friday - Saturday 10:00 - 21:00
Sunday - Thursday 10:00 - 17:30

Website: https://www.metmuseum.org/