Rockefeller Center
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Contents
10 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Orientation2:44
Welcome, curious traveler. I invite you to pause for a moment and look around. …
Listen in the app2The Channel Gardens and Forced Perspective2:34
You are now standing at the crest of the Channel Gardens. Take a deep breath. …
Listen in the app3The Sunken Plaza and the Fire of Prometheus2:53
We have arrived at the epicenter of Rockefeller Center, the sunken plaza. Lean against the stone balustrade and look down. …
Listen in the app4The Heroic Facade of Thirty Rockefeller Plaza2:50
Turn your attention now to the towering edifice before you. This is thirty Rockefeller Plaza, fondly known as thirty Rock. …
Listen in the app5The Landmarked Lobby and the Murals of Progress2:32
Welcome to the lobby of thirty Rockefeller Plaza. You are standing within one of the very few interior spaces in New York City to be granted official landmark status, and it is easy to see why. …
Listen in the app6The Subterranean Concourse of Speed2:32
Let us leave the grand lobby and descend the stairs into the lower level concourse. The transition in atmosphere is immediate. …
Listen in the app7Fifty Rockefeller Plaza and the Art of the Press2:26
Let us ascend back to street level and make our way slightly north to fifty Rockefeller Plaza. As you approach the entrance of this building, stop and direct your attention to the massive, gleaming sculptural panel mounted…
Listen in the app8Radio City Music Hall and the Golden Age of Entertainment2:35
Our walking journey now brings us to the western edge of the complex, standing before the dazzling, illuminated marquee of Radio City Music Hall. Known affectionately as the Showplace of the Nation, this was the very first…
Listen in the app9The Secret Rooftop Gardens2:13
Before we conclude our journey, I want to share a hidden dimension of Rockefeller Center that the vast majority of tourists never witness. Look up toward the lower setbacks and the sprawling roof covering Radio City Music Hall. …
Listen in the app10Closing2:23
We have explored the depths of the sunken plazas, admired the soaring limestone facades, and uncovered the mechanical and artistic secrets of Rockefeller Center. As our tour comes to a close, there is one final experience I…
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What is Rockefeller Center?
Rockefeller Center is a place in 맨해튼 with 10 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | 맨해튼 |
|---|---|
| Type | Activity |
| Story sections | 10 |
| Total length | 25 min 42 s in all |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 40.7586, -73.9792 |
| Last updated |