The Cloisters is a branch of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. It is located in Fort Tryon Park near the northern tip of Manhattan on a hill above the Hudson River. The Cloisters was built using architectural fragments of mostly French monasteries and houses part of the collection of medieval art works of the Metropolitan Museum. Wikipedia

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The idea for a museum of medieval art in New York City goes back to the sculptor and art collector George Gray Barnard (1863-1938). This had - in addition to …

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Museum of world renown for medieval art.

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1. Fort Tyron Park loop — New York City

2.38km

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2. The Cloisters – Houses on stilts in the Bronx loop from 181st Street

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01:30

60m

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3. Fort Tryon Park — Bronx loop from 181st Street

4.64km

01:16

70m

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Elevation 30 m

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Location: New York County, New York, United States

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1. Fort Tyron Park loop — New York City

2. The Cloisters – Houses on stilts in the Bronx loop from 181st Street

3. Fort Tryon Park — Bronx loop from 181st Street

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