Harlem
Long known for its intimate jazz clubs, traditional cuisine, and African American heritage, the neighborhood now attracts an eclectic crowd: trendy restaurants, stylish nightclubs, and trendy bars testify to a dynamic nightlife.
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Historic neighborhood in northern Manhattan, Harlem is known for its cultural influence and African American roots.
Places to discover
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Apollo Theater
- Event
- Music
The Apollo Theater is an iconic venue in Harlem, famous for its role in promoting African American music, with performances of jazz, soul, and unforgettable shows.
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- Food & Drinks
- Bakery
"In the original shop, you can find cookies known to be the best in town! If you're in the area, it's a must-stop."
Morningside Park
- Parc
- Nature
- Stroll
Morningside Park, located near Columbia University, is a peaceful haven with waterfalls, a pond, and a schist cliff, perfect for a family stroll.
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- Monument
- Church
This church from 1906 stands out for its unique facade made of granite and golden bricks, a fascinating example of eclectic architecture in Harlem.
Red Rooster
- Food & Drinks
- Restaurant
- Local Specialty
Red Rooster is the ideal place to discover Soul Food, a comforting traditional African American cuisine based on fried chicken, sweet potatoes, and other specialties.
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- Neighbourhood
- Monument
- categories.sightseing
"In the heart of the historic Hamilton Heights neighborhood in Harlem, this house (or rather this mansion) became famous thanks to Wes Anderson's cult film."
Salem United Methodist Church
- Monument
- Church
- Event
- Tradition
A historic church in the heart of Harlem, rich in culture and African American religious history.
St John the Divine Cathedral
- Monument
- Church
St John the Divine Cathedral is one of the largest in the world, with an impressive Gothic style. Although unfinished, it remains an iconic monument of Harlem.