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Ideal for capturing the essence of the architecture of solitude in the middle of the metropolis.","points_reward":400,"coins_reward":150,"required_level_premium":1,"unlock_cost_points":0,"drip_day_free":0,"es_ruta_secreta":false,"booking_required":false,"booking_url":"","entrance_fee":30,"safety_notes":"<strong>Level: Secure (Park Patrol).<\/strong> Located within Fort Tryon Park, the area has constant surveillance. It is recommended to walk along the illuminated paths if the visit extends until closing. The museum is climate controlled to preserve the pieces, so it is recommended to bring a light jacket even in summer.","accessibility_notes":"<strong>Grade: Silver.<\/strong> Due to its historic architecture, some areas of the museum and exterior gardens have slopes and stone steps. However, there is a designated accessibility route with wheelchair lifts and ramps that covers the main galleries. 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