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National September 11 Memorial & Museum

HistoryOpen until 7pmFrom $36World Trade Center (E train)

Das National September 11 Memorial & Museum steht auf dem Gelände der früheren Twin Towers in Lower Manhattan und erinnert an die Opfer der Anschläge vom 11. September 2001 sowie des Bombenanschlags auf das World Trade Center von 1993. Zwei Reflecting Pools in den Grundrissen der einstigen Türme werden von bronzenen Brüstungen umrahmt, in die die Namen der 2.983 Opfer eingraviert sind. Unter der Erde zeigt das Museum mehr als 14.000 Objekte, darunter originale Stahlträger der Türme, die 'Survivors' Staircase' und die 'Last Column', begleitet von Zeitzeugenberichten und Archivaufnahmen. Ein von Snohetta gestalteter, gestreifter Glaspavillon markiert den Eingang.

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Getting there

180 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10007, United States

Nearest station: World Trade Center (E train), WTC Cortlandt (1 train), Fulton Street (A, C, J, Z, 2, 3, 4, 5)

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Hours

Mon09:00–19:00
TueClosed
Wed09:00–19:00
ThuToday09:00–19:00
Fri09:00–19:00
Sat09:00–19:00
Sun09:00–19:00

Admission

From $36

Free admission Mondays 5:30-7 p.m.; always free for 9/11 family members, first responders, and U.S. military and veterans. The outdoor memorial plaza is free and open daily.

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Visitor Information

How much does National September 11 Memorial & Museum cost?
Standard adult admission to National September 11 Memorial & Museum is $36. Free admission Mondays 5:30-7 p.m.; always free for 9/11 family members, first responders, and U.S. military and veterans. The outdoor memorial plaza is free and open daily.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of National September 11 Memorial & Museum?
National September 11 Memorial & Museum is open Museum open Wednesday-Monday 9 a.m.-7 p.m. (closed most Tuesdays); the outdoor memorial is open daily and free.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is National September 11 Memorial & Museum?
National September 11 Memorial & Museum is located at 180 Greenwich Street, New York, NY 10007, United States, in the Lower Manhattan (World Trade Center) area of New York. The nearest stations are World Trade Center (E train), WTC Cortlandt (1 train), Fulton Street (A, C, J, Z, 2, 3, 4, 5).
What can I see at National September 11 Memorial & Museum?
Zwei Reflecting Pools und ein unterirdisches Museum auf dem Gelände des World Trade Center, die den 2.977 Todesopfern des 11. September gedenken. Current highlights include Unsere Flagge war noch da (Our Flag Was Still There), Das Spiel der Welt: Fußball und der 11. September (The World's Game: Soccer and 9/11), Antwort in Tinte: Comics, Graphic Novels und 9/11 (Responding in Ink: Comic Books, Graphic Novels, and 9/11).
Do I need to book National September 11 Memorial & Museum in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit National September 11 Memorial & Museum?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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