The Obelisk
Cleopatra's Needle in Central Park is an ancient Egyptian obelisk adorned with intricate hieroglyphs. It stands 69 feet tall and weighs 200 tons. It is surrounded by a beautiful plaza in the park.
Getting there
The Obelisk
East 81st Street, New York, New York, 10024
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