dijous, 31 de març del 2011

Meeting NYC: Central Park




The Central Park has 345 ha. It has 2 Milion visitors/year. They enjoyed a funny and beautiful park.
The architest nwas Frederick Law Olmsteadand Calver vaux in 1858. In 16 years, they planyed more than 500,000 trees and schrubs... The Park has 30 bridges.

Elements in the park:
1.- Great Lawn: a 5 ha of grass.
2.- Bethesda Terrace: a terrace with a lake in front of.
3.- Belvedere Castle: built in 19th Centaury.
4.- The Ramble: a pure nature esplanade.
5.- Reservoir: the lake (43 ha).
6.- Strawberry Fields: a place to memoraded John Lennon.
7.- Conservatory Garden: a garden with trees and sources.
8.- Hans Christian Anderson Statue: in summer, the people read stories near it.
9.- Central Park Zoo: the zoo of NYC.
10.- Delacorte Theatre: in July and August, the public Theatre represents Shakespeare in the Park.

For more information: see this video!

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