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    CENTRAL

    PARK
    MEMBERS:
    o Maria Paz Ceballos Cala
    o Jonatán Rodríguez Torres
    WHAT IS CENTRAL PARK?
    Central Park is a public urban park located in
    the metropolitan district of Manhattan, in the
    city of New York, United States, founded in
    1858. The park has a rectangular shape and
    approximate dimensions of 4000 x 800 m,
    being larger than two smallest nations in the
    world; it is almost twice the size of Monaco
    and almost eight times the size of Vatican
    City.
    Central Park is an artificial park that began its
    construction in 1857 by the architect Calvert
    Vaux and the agronomist Frederick Law
    Olmsted. While much of the park appears
    natural, it contains several man-made lakes, two
    ice-skating rinks, and grassy areas used for
    various sporting activities.
    With some 37.5 million visitors a year, Central Park is the most visited
    park in the United States. In addition, its appearance in numerous
    movies and television shows has made it one of the most famous
    urban parks in the world. The park is run by the Central Park
    Conservancy, a private non-profit company.
    WHAT DO YOU FIND IN CENTRAL PARK?

    Central Park is one of the areas most loved by


    Hollywood directors: scenes from
    numerous movies and series were filmed
    here. In winter, the Wollman Rink is set up,
    a huge ice rink where you can skate. On the
    other hand, during the summer months you
    can enjoy a wonderful free public
    swimming pool.
    CENTRAL PARK REPRESENTATIVE
    The heart of Central Park is the Bethesda Fountain, which
    commemorates the arrival of clean water in New York in 1842.
    Belvedere Castle stands at the highest point in the entire park and is
    one of five Central Visitor Centers. Park. Central Park is so big that
    you will also find the first zoo in the city where you will see animals
    from tropical, temperate and polar zones.
    GRACIA
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