前往理由(Reason togo):
1.帝国大厦白天和夜晚的景色各有不同,白天能鸟瞰蓝天白云下的纽约市,遥望到布鲁克林大桥,夜晚则可欣赏华灯初上之良辰美景
2.帝国大厦为纽约市以至美国最著名的地标和旅游景点之一,为美国及美洲第4高,世界上第25高的摩天大楼,也是保持世界最高建筑地位最久的摩天大楼(1931-1972年)。
3.帝国大厦被美国土木工程师学会(ASCE)评价为现代世界七大工程奇迹之一,纽约地标委员会选其为纽约市地标,1986年该建筑被认定为美国国家历史地标。
4. 它是电影拍摄热门的取景地,如《西雅图夜未眠》(Sleepless inSeattle)中男女主角的定情之所,电影《金刚》(KingKong)里巨大的猩猩向世人宣布它对金发女郎不渝爱情的地方,还有《北京遇上西雅图》里文佳佳与Frank最后重逢的地方。
景点介绍(Introduction):
帝国大厦(Empire StateBuilding),是位于美国纽约州纽约市曼哈顿第五大道350号、西33街与西34街之间的一栋著名摩天大楼,名称源于纽约州的暱称──帝国州,故其英文名称原意为纽约州大厦或者帝国州大厦。楼高381米、103层,于1951年增添的天线高62米,提高其总高度至443米,由Shreeve,Lamb, andHarmon建筑公司设计,为装饰艺术风格建筑,大楼于1930年动工,于1931年落成,建造过程仅410日,是世界上罕见的建造速度纪录。1931年5月1日,帝国大厦正式落成,美国总统赫伯特•胡佛在首都华盛顿特区亲自按下电钮,点亮大厦灯光。
小贴士(Tips):
· 在帝国大厦里购买门票往往需要漫长的等待,建议先可以在网上购买,然后打印出来,能节省不少时间。
· 建议带上外套,即使在夏天,楼顶的温度与地面温度相差较大,风也更大
· 进入帝国大厦需要进行安检,不可以携带水瓶、望远镜、三脚架、行李箱等物品入内
· 黄昏时分可以从看日景到赏日落,以及纽约市华灯初上的美景。
· 帝国大厦一年四季变幻的彩色灯光。圣诞节,新年和美国独立日所打灯光皆不相同,每逢中国春节期间的夜晚帝国大厦也会亮起具有中国特色的红和黄的灯光,美轮美奂。帝国大厦灯塔时间表:http://www.esbnyc.com/current_events_tower_lights.asp
· 跟团、公共交通或自驾前往(由于曼哈顿区内交通拥挤,不建议自驾前往)
相关费用(Fee):
1.旅游团团队:随团参观门票成人$32,老人(62+)$29,儿童(3-12岁)$26,参观时间约50分钟,只可抵达86楼(MainDeck)
2.自由行散客:帝国大厦门票可以在网上提早订购,门票种类多,可选择帝国大厦快速票,又叫VIP票,节省时间,更多游玩时间,无需现场排队买票。订票网址:http://www.esbnyc.com/buy-tickets
位置交通(Transportation):
帝国大厦地址:350 5th Ave(between 33rd & 34thAvenues), New York, NY 10118
1. 跟团旅游巴士,通常纽约市一日游 会包含该景点,游览时间约为50-60分钟,但只可抵达86楼。
2. 公共交通:乘坐地铁B、D、F、M、N、Q、R线在34th-Herald下车,或乘坐6线在33thStreet下车
3. 自驾游:由于纽约曼哈顿交通及停车不方便,不建议自驾游,可选择跟团或公共交通
纽约帝国大厦(Empire State Building)Q &A
Q1.美国帝国大厦简介是什么?
A1. 帝国大厦(Empire StateBuilding),是位于美国纽约州纽约市曼哈顿第五大道350号、西33街与西34街之间的一栋著名摩天大楼,名称源于纽约州的暱称──帝国州,故其英文名称原意为纽约州大厦或者帝国州大厦。楼高381米、103层,于1951年增添的天线高62米,提高其总高度至443米,由Shreeve,Lamb, andHarmon建筑公司设计,为装饰艺术风格建筑,大楼于1930年动工,于1931年落成,建造过程仅410日,是世界上罕见的建造速度纪录。1931年5月1日,帝国大厦正式落成,美国总统赫伯特•胡佛在首都华盛顿特区亲自按下电钮,点亮大厦灯光。
Q2.帝国大厦的英文简介是什么?
A2. The Empire State Building is a 102-story skyscraper located inMidtown Manhattan, New York City, on Fifth Avenue between West 33rdand 34th Streets. It has a roof height of 1,250 feet (381 m), andwith its antenna spire included, it stands a total of 1,454 feet(443 m) high. Its name is derived from the nickname for New York,the Empire State. It stood as the world's tallest building fornearly 40 years, from its completion in early 1931 until thetopping out of the original World Trade Center's North Tower inlate 1970. Following the September 11 attacks in 2001, the EmpireState Building was again the tallest building in New York, untilOne World Trade Center reached a greater height in April 2012. TheEmpire State Building is currently the fifth-tallest completedskyscraper in the United States and the 29th-tallest in the world.It is also the fifth-tallest freestanding structure in theAmericas. When measured by pinnacle height, it is thefourth-tallest building in the United States.
The Empire State Building is an American cultural icon. It isdesigned in the distinctive Art Deco style and has been named asone of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World by the AmericanSociety of Civil Engineers. The building and its street floorinterior are designated landmarks of the New York City LandmarksPreservation Commission, and confirmed by the New York City Boardof Estimate. It was designated as a National Historic Landmark in1986. In 2007, it was ranked number one on the AIA's List ofAmerica's Favorite Architecture.The building is owned by the EmpireState Realty Trust, of which Anthony Malkin serves as Chairman, CEOand President. In 2010, the Empire State Building underwent a $550million renovation, with $120 million spent to transform thebuilding into a more energy efficient and eco-friendly structure.The Empire State Building is the tallest Leadership in Energy andEnvironmental Design (LEED)-certified building in the UnitedStates, having received a gold LEED rating in September 2011.
Q3.美国帝国大厦都在什么电影里出现过?
A3. 美国帝国大厦曾出现在以下电影:
-King Kong (1933)
-Love Affair (1939)
-Sleepless in Seattle (1993)
-West Side Story (1961)
-The Divide (2011)
-Enchanted (2007)
-The 5th Wave
-Superman II (1980)
-Independence Day (1996)
-Knowing (2009)
-West Side Story (1961)
-Step Up 3D (2010)
-The Other Guys (2010)
-Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004)
-The Time Machine (2002)
-Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief(2010)
-北京遇上西雅图(1)
Q4.帝国大厦在哪里?
A4. 帝国大厦位于纽约市(350 5th Ave(between 33rd & 34th Avenues), NewYork, NY 10118)