The Met Cloisters

About

Escape to medieval europe with stunning gardens and hudson river views.

Why go

• Feels like you've left the city behind
• Quiet gardens, stone arches, and hilltop views
• Feels like stepping into medieval europe

Must try

• The unicorn tapestries
• Medieval herb garden
• Free drop-in art making sessions
• Exhibit exploring desire, sexuality, and gender

Pro tips

• Take the a train to the 190th street station, then the m4 bus
• Pay what you wish for ny state residents and students
• Free with a library card through culture pass
• Free every friday + saturday all day
• Free shuttle service for step-free access

Good to know

• Fair warning, there are a lot of steep stairs

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Rating

4.8 / 5 (8598 reviews)

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