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Museum · Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Met's main museum building at 1000 Fifth Avenue on Manhattan's Upper East Side.

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art, known as The Met, is an art museum in New York City, according to Wikidata. Its main building, The Met Fifth Avenue, stands at 1000 Fifth Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, where OpenStreetMap maps it as a museum. The museum's website could not be read on 3 October 2026, so no opening hours, closed days or admission rules are stated here; check the museum before you go.

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    NYC Metropolitan Museum of Art: Guided or Self-Guided Tour

    Entry to The Met on Fifth Avenue with either a small-group guided tour or a short orientation followed by self-guided time. Options differ; check what your chosen option includes on SkyGate.

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NYC Metropolitan Museum of Art: Guided or Self-Guided Tour

Entry to The Met on Fifth Avenue with either a small-group guided tour or a short orientation followed by self-guided time. Options differ; check what your chosen option includes on SkyGate.