The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met) is one of the world's largest and most comprehensive art museums, showcasing 5,000 years of global art and culture. A must-visit destination in New York City, The Met houses iconic masterpieces—from the ancient Egyptian Temple of Dendur to works by Rembrandt, Botticelli, Degas, Van Gogh, Monet's Water Lilies series, and sculptures by Rodin. (One Met ticket covers both The Met and The Met Cloisters)
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