Central Park

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Central Park is a large, iconic urban park in the heart of Manhattan, known for its landscaped grounds, recreational spaces, and cultural significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landmark
public park
tourist attraction
urban park
admissionFee free
area about 3.41 square kilometers
about 843 acres
borough Manhattan
city New York City
completionDate 1876
constructionStartDate 1857
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designer Calvert Vaux
Frederick Law Olmsted
designStyle landscape park
eastBoundary Fifth Avenue
governingBody New York City park system
surface form: New York City Department of Parks and Recreation
hasHeritageDesignation New York City Landmark
surface form: New York City Scenic Landmark

National Historic Landmark
surface form: U.S. National Historic Landmark
hasPart Baseball fields
Belvedere Castle
Bethesda Fountain
Bethesda Terrace
Bicycle paths
Bow Bridge
Central Park Carousel
Central Park Drives
Central Park North Meadow Recreation Center
Central Park Reservoir Running Track
Central Park West Historic District (adjacent)
Central Park Zoo
Conservatory Garden
Delacorte Theater
Gapstow Bridge
Gardens
Great Hill
Harlem Meer
Heckscher Playground
Horse-drawn carriage routes
Ice skating rinks
Lakes and ponds
Lasker Rink
Lawns
Loeb Boathouse
Music performance venues
Naumburg Bandshell
North Meadow
North Woods
Playgrounds
Scenic overlooks
Sheep Meadow
Soccer fields
South Woods
Statues and monuments
Strawberry Fields
Tennis Center
The Bridle Path
The Great Lawn
The Lake
The Mall and Literary Walk
The Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle)
The Pond
The Pool
The Ramble (Central Park)
surface form: The Ramble

The Ravine
The Reservoir
Turtle Pond
Walking paths
Wollman Rink
North Woods
surface form: Woodlands
heritageDesignationDate 1962
knownFor cultural events
film and television appearances
iconic city views
landscaped grounds
recreational activities
length about 4 kilometers
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
U.S. state of New York
surface form: New York State

United States of America
surface form: United States
northBoundary 110th Street
openingDate 1858
operator Central Park Conservancy
ownedBy New York City
surface form: City of New York
primaryUse cultural events
leisure
recreation
tourism
publicAccess open to the public
shape rectangular
significance important cultural symbol of New York City
major green space in dense urban environment
model for urban park design worldwide
southBoundary 59th Street
UNESCOStatus on the tentative list for World Heritage Site
visitorCount tens of millions of visitors per year
westBoundary Central Park West
width about 0.8 kilometers

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North Meadow partOf Central Park
Neue Galerie New York locatedNear Central Park
Harlem Meer location Central Park
Harlem Meer partOf Central Park
Bethesda Fountain locatedIn Central Park
Bethesda Fountain category Central Park
this entity surface form: Central Park structures
The Reservoir locatedIn Central Park
The Lake locatedIn Central Park
subject surface form: The Lake (Central Park)
Turtle Pond location Central Park
Turtle Pond partOf Central Park
Bow Bridge location Central Park
Bow Bridge locatedInProtectedArea Central Park
this entity surface form: Central Park Scenic Landmark
Bow Bridge surroundedBy Central Park
this entity surface form: Central Park woodlands
Gapstow Bridge location Central Park
Gapstow Bridge category Central Park
this entity surface form: Central Park structures
Calvert coDesigned Central Park
subject surface form: Calvert Vaux
Upper West Side borderedBy Central Park
Central Park West overlooks Central Park
Hoovervilles notableExampleLocation Central Park
New York City greenways connectedTo Central Park
Lenox Hill adjacentTo Central Park
2 Columbus Circle, New York City near Central Park
subject surface form: 2 Columbus Circle
Andrew Carnegie Mansion overlooks Central Park
Manhattan Island hasPart Central Park
Washington Park (Albany) inspiredBy Central Park
Richard Morris Hunt Memorial (New York City) location Central Park
subject surface form: Richard Morris Hunt Memorial
110th Street formsBoundaryBetween Central Park
this entity surface form: Central Park and Harlem
59th Street formsBorderOf Central Park
59th Street adjacentTo Central Park
59th Street hasViewOf Central Park
Doctor Who episode "The Angels Take Manhattan" featuresLocation Central Park
subject surface form: The Angels Take Manhattan
Thomas Ball hasWorkInCollection Central Park
this entity surface form: Central Park, New York City
Columbus Circle adjacentTo Central Park
Columbus Circle isMajorGatewayTo Central Park
East Side of Manhattan borders Central Park
Olmsted, Vaux & Co. notableWork Central Park