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Lucie Syrová. * Statue of Liberty * Times Square * Ground Zero * Wall Street, UN Headquarters * Empire State Building, Chrysler Building * Chinatown,

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1 Lucie Syrová

2 * Statue of Liberty * Times Square * Ground Zero * Wall Street, UN Headquarters * Empire State Building, Chrysler Building * Chinatown, Little Italy

3 * on Liberty Island * designed by Frédéric Bartholdi, dedicated 1886 * welcoming signal to immigrants arriving from abroad * Ellis Island - the nation's busiest immigrant inspection station from 1892 until 1954

4 * "The Center of the Universe" * major commercial intersection and a neighborhood in Midtown Manhattan * brightly illuminated hub of the Broadway Theater District * The New York Times` headquarters * New Year`s Eve gathering place

5 * site of the former World Trade Center, Lower Manhattan * 9/11 attacks * the National September 11 Memorial & Museum * new WTC – 6 buildings

6 * 1.1 km long street in Lower Manhattan * financial district of NYC * the New York Stock Exchange * Manhattan, overlooking the East River * has served as the official headquarters of the UN since 1952

7 * 102-story skyscraper, Midtown Manhattan * name derived from the nickname for New York * tallest in the world 1931-1972 * Art Deco style * Art Deco style skyscraper * headquarters of the Chrysler Corporation (1930 – mid-1950s) * paid and owned by Walter P. Chrysler and his family

8 * largest enclave of Chinese people in the Western hemisphere (est.100,000) * Chinese green grocers, fishmongers, restaurants, jewelry shops * theatres, schools, newspapers * once known for its large population of Italians * today Italian stores and restaurants

9 * Statue of Liberty. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statue_of_liberty http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Statue_of_liberty * Times Square. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Times_Square http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Times_Square * World Trade Center. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Trade_Center http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Trade_Center * Wall Street. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_streethttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wall_street * United Nations Headquarters. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Headquarters http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Headquarters * Empire State Building. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_State_Building http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_State_Building * Chrysler Building. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysler_building http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysler_building * Chinatown, Manhattan. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-08]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinatown,_Manhattan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinatown,_Manhattan * Little Italy, Manhattan. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-08]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Italy,_Manhattan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little_Italy,_Manhattan

10 * Statue of Liberty. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Freiheitsstatue_NYC_full.jpg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Freiheitsstatue_NYC_full.jpg * DANSER. Time Square. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Toys%27R%27Us_store_in_Time_Square,_NYC_2005.jpg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Toys%27R%27Us_store_in_Time_Square,_NYC_2005.jpg * JEFFMOCK. World Trade Center. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wtc_arial_march2001.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Wtc_arial_march2001.jpg * SHREYASVJOSHI. Wall Street. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wallstreet.png http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wallstreet.png * WORLDISLANDINFO.COM. UN HQ. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:UN_HQ_157652121_5b5979da9e2.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:UN_HQ_157652121_5b5979da9e2.jpg * WANG. Empire State Building. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Empire_State_Building_from_the_Top_of_the_Rock.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Empire_State_Building_from_the_Top_of_the_Rock.jpg * HIETANEN - KROHN. Chrysler building. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-01]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chrysler_building-_top.jpg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chrysler_building-_top.jpg * JENSEN. Chinatown-manhattan. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-08]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chinatown-manhattan-2004.jpg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chinatown-manhattan-2004.jpg * ALEXTREVELIAN 006. Littleitaly worldcup. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2013-06-08]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Littleitaly_worldcup.JPG http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Littleitaly_worldcup.JPG


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