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NEW YORK Mgr. Lucia Jureňová. Times Square  It is the entertainment centre of New York.  It is full of theatres,bars and restaurants. On New Year’s.

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1 NEW YORK Mgr. Lucia Jureňová

2 Times Square  It is the entertainment centre of New York.  It is full of theatres,bars and restaurants. On New Year’s Eve, the New Yorkers come to Times Square celebrate the New Year.

3 BIG APPLE  It is the most famous city in the world.  The Big Apple is New York.  It is the largest city in the USA.  A Dutchman Peter Minuit, bought the island from the Indians for just 24 dollars. He is called a New Amsterdam. In 1664 the British took it and they called it New York.

4 The Empire State Building  It is the most famous skyscraper in New York.  It was built in 1931.  It was the tallest building in the world for 40 years.  It has 102 floors and on a clear day you can see for 120 km from the top.

5 New York  People from countries like Poland, Italy, China, Ireland came to find a new life there.  In New York are many museums, art galleries, theatres and nightclubs, thousands of restaurants and shops, icluding the biggest shop in the world, Macy’s.

6 Manhattan  The centrum of New York is the island of Manhattan.  Today is full of skyscrapes, but 400 years ago it was the home of the Delaware Indians.

7 The Statue of Librety  It was a gift from the people of France and is stands on Librety Island.  It is 93 meters long.  You can get a ferry to the island and visit the statue.

8 Central Park  It is in the middle of Manhattan.  Here you can walk, take a boat on the lake, play baseball or just relax.

9 Houses in New York  Terraced houses from 19. century.  A typical houses in New York.

10 The twin towers  The WTC / World Trade Centrum/ was a complex of 7 building in New York. The Twin Towers destroyed al Quaeda – Islamic terrorist group in the 11th of September 2001.

11 Thank you for your attention!

12 Sources: http://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_%28mesto%29 http://www.topas.sk/oznamy/pekne-geograficke-prezentacie/


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