We visited the museum initially intending to stay a couple of hours. We arrived as it opened and left an hour before it closed as my feet wouldnt walk any further not because there was nothing left to see - which there was still n...More

Absolutely stunning building, packed full of art, artefacts and history across three huge floors. Been several times and still not got round it all. First trip was 3 hours long and barely saw half the rooms. Favourite rooms are the Impressionist ones, but the ground...More

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a fantastic exhibition now: Heavenly Bodies: Fashion and the Catholic Imagination. It is one not to be missed. You should be aware that it is on several different floors. The costumes by various famous designers are amazing.

The memorial basins are absolutely stunning and worth to remember all those who died in this horrendous event. The museum is impressive but it covers to much ground and has therefor to much repetition to it. It feels like it had to be spun out...More

One of the best in the world. The only reason for not getting 5 stars is that many of the rooms with early European paintings were blocked off. I especially enjoyed the Midieval Art and Arms and Armor exhibits.

What a wonderful surprise to see this amazing exhibition in addition to all the classics probably my most favourite museum, I need to come to NY again.

Overwhelming in its vastness and perhaps under appreciated by some visitors to New York, The Met has none of fusty airs and graces that you might associate with a museum. Bold, smart and engaging (and with good aircon), The Met is a worthy addition to...More