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Empire State Building

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8 story sections19 min 31 s in all

skyscraper located in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, USA

History & cultureBY TELLBY

Contents

8 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1Empire State Building2:42

    Welcome, travelers and scholars, to the very heart of Midtown Manhattan. As you stand near the bustling intersection of Fifth Avenue and Thirty Fourth Street, I invite you to pause for a moment and simply look up. …

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  2. 2The Visitor Entrance and Lobby2:38

    We have now arrived at the dedicated visitor entrance, situated at twenty West Thirty Fourth Street. As you transition from the chaotic energy of the New York streets into the refined elegance of the building, take a moment to…

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  3. 3Second Floor Exhibits: Construction2:38

    Here on the second floor, we find ourselves immersed in the rich, tangible history of the building's creation. As you explore the intricately designed exhibits, particularly the Site in the Twenties and the dedicated construction…

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  4. 4Second Floor Exhibits: Pop Culture2:30

    As we continue our journey across the second floor, we arrive at an exhibit aptly titled the World's Most Famous Building. Here, we shift our scholarly focus from the physical construction of the skyscraper to its immense…

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  5. 5The Ascent and the 1945 Bomber Crash2:25

    As we prepare to enter the high speed elevators to ascend the tower, it is crucial to reflect on the immense structural integrity of the steel cage that surrounds us. This engineering marvel is designed to withstand immense…

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  6. 6The 86th Floor Observation Deck2:24

    We have arrived at the legendary eighty sixth floor observation deck. As you step out through the heavy glass doors onto the open air promenade, prepare your senses for an overwhelming rush. …

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  7. 7The 102nd Floor Observatory2:25

    For those seeking the absolute pinnacle of this historic journey, we now find ourselves on the exclusive one hundred and second floor observatory. Unlike the open air experience of the eighty sixth floor, this space offers a…

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  8. 8Closing1:49

    As our tour concludes and we find ourselves descending from the clouds back to the solid ground of Midtown Manhattan, I encourage you to take one final moment of reflection. We have journeyed through the architectural triumphs of…

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What is Empire State Building?

Empire State Building is a place in 맨해튼 with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
Location맨해튼
TypeActivity
Story sections8
Total length19 min 31 s in all
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates40.7483, -73.9856
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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