This event is in the past.It took place on May 10, 2026 at Fort Tryon Park.




Wander through a medieval monastery without leaving Manhattan. The Met Cloisters transports you to 12th-century Europe with salvaged monastery architecture, the famous Unicorn Tapestries, and gardens planted from medieval herbals, all perched above the Hudson.
medieval monastery museum
Unicorn Tapestries
Hudson River views
immersive architecture
Tips
✨"feels like a world away"
🌊"views of the Hudson and Palisades are insane"
🌸Heather Garden has 500+ plant varieties
On this Day: Met Cloisters Opening
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Wander through a medieval monastery without leaving Manhattan. The Met Cloisters transports you to 12th-century Europe with salvaged monastery architecture, the famous Unicorn Tapestries, and gardens planted from medieval herbals, all perched above the Hudson.
medieval monastery museum
Unicorn Tapestries
Hudson River views
immersive architecture
Tips
✨"feels like a world away"
🌊"views of the Hudson and Palisades are insane"
🌸Heather Garden has 500+ plant varieties
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