| When going on a tourist trip to New York,
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| | borough.
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| the sheer amount of things to tick off
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| | Many professional races are run in and
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| the list seems staggering, especially in
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| | through the park, including sections of
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| terms of places to go. The Empire State
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| | the New York Marathon. This finishes
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| Building, the Statue of Liberty, perhaps
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| | inside Central Park next to Tavern on the
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| taking a visit to watch stockbrokers
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| | Green, an extremely famous restaurant
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| yelling at each other on the trading
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| | that's featured in such films as Wall
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| floors of the New York Stock Exchange -
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| | Street and Ghostbusters.
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| it all adds up. So why not take a break
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| | But sport is not the only activity for
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| by visiting Central Park to recharge your
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| | which Central Park is most cherished -
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| batteries?
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| | entertainment is also very high up the
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| The mere concept of Central Park is quite
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| | list, with many famous music acts having
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| amazing - a landscaped park area,
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| | performed concerts there throughout the
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| measuring 843 acres (twice as large as
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| | years, including legendary performances
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| Monaco and eight times as big as Vatican
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| | from Simon and Garfunkel and Dave
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| city), the park lies slap-bang in the
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| | Matthews Band.
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| centre of the borough of Manhattan - one
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| | Central Park has it's own fair share of
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| of the most expensive property areas in
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| | talent and celebrity too - local folk
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| the world, second only to central Tokyo.
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| | singer/songwriter David Ippolito, more
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| The value of the land Central Park
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| | often known by his usual moniker of "That
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| occupies is estimated at nearly $529
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| | Guitar Guy From Central Park", has been
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| billion, making it by far the most
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| | regularly performing every summer weekend
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| expensive area of parkland in the world.
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| | in the park since 1992 and regularly
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| Whilst much of the area looks like
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| | draws crowds of up to 500 people, locals
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| natural wooded grassland, the entire park
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| | and tourists alike. In fact, such is his
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| is in fact painstakingly and exquisitely
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| | love for Central Park, it is the only
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| landscaped. The park contains many
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| | place he ever performs.
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| attractions, including several natural
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| | So when you're on holiday, take a little
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| lakes with fondly-given nicknames, many
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| | time off from the clamour of Fifth Avenue
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| walking trails, a wildlife sanctuary, a
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| | and Times Square. You'll be able to find
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| large open area devoted to sporting
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| | a range of hotels near Central Park from
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| pursuits, two ice-skating rinks and many
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| | which you'll be able to access the area's
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| playgrounds for children. Additionally,
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| | tranquillity with ease and spend some
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| the area is hugely popular with native
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| | quiet time revelling in the more laidback
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| New York joggers, being the only open
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| | side of the hectic Big Apple lifestyle.
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| area for miles across the Manhattan
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