The Met Cloisters

About The Met Cloisters

The Cloisters (also known as the Met Cloisters) is a museum in Fort Tryon Park, straddling the neighborhoods of Washington Heights and Inwood, in Upper Manhattan, New York City. The museum specializes in European medieval art and architecture, with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods. Admission varies — check the current price on the venue's website before visiting.

Location

99 Margaret Corbin Dr, New York, NY 10040

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