Real Traveler reviews for United Nations HQ
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United Nations HQ
"Visited United Nations HQ"
There were no flags out when we got there, I thought they would be out all the time :o(
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Rated:
United Nations HQ
"Visited United Nations HQ"
It was in session as all the flags were flying.
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More information on United Nations HQ
This complex was designated the permanent headquarters for the United Nations in 1952. Many buildings, including the General Assembly Hall, can be viewed on guided tours. When the flags in front of the complex are flying, the Assembly is in session. It is possible to sit in on a council session. Call the information desk for a free ticket. Seats are limited, so make sure you book well in advance. Tours are held every half-hour. Prices and opening times are subject to change.
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Subway: 4, 5, 6, 7; S at 42nd St-Grand Central, Buses: M15, M27, M42, or M104
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