The Cloisters
The Cloisters is a museum in Fort Tryon Park, straddling the neighborhoods of Washington Heights and Inwood, in Upper Manhattan, New York City. The museum specializes in European medieval art and architecture, with a focus on the Romanesque and Gothic periods.- Church
- …lies at an elevation of 177 feet (54 metres)
- Description: museum in New York City part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Also known as“Cloisters”“Met Cloisters”“The Met Cloisters”
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The Cloisters
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Latitude
40.86482° or 40° 51′ 53″ north
Longitude
-73.93125° or 73° 55′ 53″ west
Open location code
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