4.7
Urban Attractions
The Cloisters
new york city, United States
The Cloisters, situated at the northern tip of Manhattan, was built in the 1930s using materials from five medieval European abbeys. Known for its extensive medieval art collection, it features the famed Unicorn Tapestries, among other treasures.
Best time to visit
Spring
Insider tip
Visit the Cuxa Cloister at noon when sunlight illuminates the columns for the best photographs....
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