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Columbus Circle

Columbus Circle is a traffic circle and heavily trafficked intersection in the borough of , located at the intersection of Eighth Avenue, Broadway, Central Park South, and Central Park West, at the southwest corner of .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carnegie Hall and Museum of Arts and Design.

Arts center
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is a concert venue at 881 Seventh Avenue, between 56th and 57th Streets, in , New York City. Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by its namesake, industrialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, the venue is one of the most prestigious in the world for both classical music and popular music. is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Columbus Circle.

Museum
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The , based in , , collects, displays, and interprets objects that document contemporary and historic innovation in craft, art, and design.

Museum
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The is an art museum located in , New York City, on 53rd Street between and Sixth Avenues. MoMA's collection spans the late 19th century to the present, and includes over 200,000 works of architecture and design, drawing, painting, sculpture, photography, prints, illustrated and artist's books, film, as well as electronic media. is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Columbus Circle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lincoln Square and Theater District.

Neighborhood
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is the name of both a and the surrounding neighborhood on the of in . is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.

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Broadway. Times Square. Madison Square Garden. The name says it all: the is the entertainment hub of the city, and possibly the entire nation.

Neighborhood
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A is an area where the cutting, polishing, and trade of diamonds and other gems takes place. There are a number of these districts around the world, including:…

Columbus Circle

Latitude
40.76808° or 40° 46′ 5″ north
Longitude
-73.9819° or 73° 58′ 55″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q299+66
Open­Street­Map ID
way 109269254
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
5113384
Wiki­data ID
Q109968
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Columbus Circle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دوار كولومبوس”
  • Basque: “Columbus Circle”
  • Catalan: “Columbus Circle”
  • Chinese: “哥倫布圓環”
  • Dutch: “Columbus Circle”
  • Estonian: “Columbus Circle”
  • Finnish: “Columbus Circle”
  • French: “Columbus Circle”
  • German: “Columbus Circle”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר קולומבוס”
  • Indonesian: “Columbus Circle”
  • Italian: “Columbus Circle”
  • Japanese: “コロンバスサークル”
  • Korean: “콜럼버스 서클”
  • Latin: “Columbus Circle”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Columbus Circle”
  • Norwegian: “Columbus Circle”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Columbus Circle”
  • Persian: “میدان کلمبوس”
  • Polish: “Columbus Circle”
  • Portuguese: “Columbus Circle”
  • Russian: “Коламбус-сёркл”
  • Russian: “Колумбус-Серкл”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کولومبوس سیرکل”
  • Spanish: “Columbus Circle”
  • Swedish: “Columbus Circle”
  • Turkish: “Columbus Circle”
  • Ukrainian: “Колумбус-Серкл”
  • Vietnamese: “Columbus Circle”

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