How about making a tour through New York City's best tourist attractions ?
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Country: The United States of America
State: New York State
Capital City: Albany
Currency: Dollar
Nicknames: The Big Apple/ The City that never sleeps
Idiom spoken: English
Cultural aspects: The New York Public Library has over 50 million books and other items and is the second largest library system in the nation after the Library of Congress. It is also the 3rd largest library in the world.
Interesting facts:
1. A little over 8 million people live in New York City.
2. Oysters were so popular in New York in the 19th century that the shells were used to pave Pearl Street.
3. The first pizzeria in the United States opened in NYC in 1895.
4. There are more than 800 languages spoken in New York (37% of the population are from another country.
5. Honking your car horn is actually illegal.
6. New York taxis were originally red and green. They only changed to the iconic yellow colour in 1912.
7. There are 469 subway stops and visiting each one would take you about 24 hours.
8. The Statue of Liberty was delivered by the French in 350 pieces, with the last piece arriving 9 years after the first.
Places to go sightseeing:
1. Central Park
2. The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum
3. The Metropolitan Museum of Art (MET)
4. Empire State Building
5. Broadway
6. Statue of Liberty
7. Times Square
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