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KoreatownHistorical Landmark

James Gordon Bennett Memorial Historical Landmark in Koreatown

4.7 out of 5, 39 reviews

James Gordon Bennett Memorial in Koreatown

The mood

Cultural, inspiring · best in the afternoon · good for small groups

Known for

Minerva and the Bell Ringers sculptures

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The story

A historical landmark spot in Koreatown, open around the clock. Insider tip: Visit on the hour to see the bell-ringing blacksmiths animate and appear to strike the bell with their hammers. Known for its Minerva and the Bell Ringers sculptures.

The James Gordon Bennett Memorial is a bronze and granite monument in Herald Square honoring the founder of the New York Herald and his son. Its figures of Minerva and bellringers by Antonin Jean Carles were restored by E. Gargani & Sons, and the group includes a niche, pilasters and a bell.

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Vibe
Cultural, Inspiring, Quiet
Perfect for
Coffee & Work, Solo, Groups, Family
Best times
Afternoon
Group size
Solo, Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
Insider tip
Visit on the hour to see the bell-ringing blacksmiths animate and appear to strike the bell with their hammers

The details at James Gordon Bennett Memorial

Setting
Indoors
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance

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