New York, USA (part 9/10) – Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange, Federal Hall, Charging Bull, World Trade Centre, 9/11 memorial, rooftops

USA, New York, New York Stock ExchangeThe world’s financial center New York Stock Exchange is located on Wall Street. It is a symbol of the financial mightiness of the USA and of all the financial industry. 

USA, New York, New York Stock Exchange

USA, New York, New York Stock Exchange

Federal Hall is a public building on Wall Street, where 1789 George Washington was inaugurated as the first president of the USA and the Bill of Rights was adopted, which secures the fundamental rights and freedoms of man and citizen. The Federation Hall is called the first capitol in US history. 

USA, New York, Federal Hall

USA, New York, Federal Hall

“Standing on this stone in the balcony of Federal Hall on April 30, 1789, George Washington took the oath as the first president of the United States of America.”

USA, New York, Federal Hall

USA, New York, Federal Hall

Keeping his hand on this Bible, George Washington took the oath as the president.

USA, New York, Federal HallCharging Bull (Wall Street Bull) is a symbol of how persistent and confident you need to be to become successful in the financial field.

USA, New York, Wall Street, Charging Bull
USA, New York, Wall Street, Charging Bull

World Trade Centre is the highest office center building and the highest building in the Western hemisphere on the planet. It’s 1 775 foot or 541 meters high.

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

We visited its viewpoint The One World Observatory on the 100-102 floors. Views there are really astonishing! From here you can see almost all the great sights of New York City!

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory, Statue of Liberty

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One Observatory

USA, New York, World Trade Centre, One ObservatoryThere is the memorial and museum 9/11 near the World Trade Centre.

USA, New York, 9/11 memorial

USA, New York, 9/11 memorial

USA, New York, 9/11 memorial

 

It became popular to go to rooftops (restaurants, bars, cafes on the top of the skyscrapers), where you can observe spectacular views of the city.

USA, New York, rooftop, Castel Rooftop Bar

One of such bars is the Castell Rooftop Lounge on the top of AC Hotel Times Square. Here plays modern lounge music. You can order drinks, snacks.

USA, New York, rooftop, Castel Rooftop Bar

USA, New York, rooftop, Castel Rooftop Bar

 

Skyscraper with the violet lightning is the famous Empire State Building.

USA, New York, rooftop, Empire State Building

Manhattan is different at night – it looks mysterious, breathtaking.

USA, New YorkAuthor (c) Iryna Melnyk
Photos (c) Nick Melnyk

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