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Explore Brooklyn Heights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Travel by your own rules using the self-guided audio tour and explore New York
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Highlights
- Explore Brooklyn's evolution with In-App Audio Tour
- See Truman Capote's former grand home
- Admire views from the iconic Promenade
- Discover Harry Chapin's playground legacy
- Stroll past historic 19th-century brownstones
Description
Embrace the allure of New York's historic neighborhoods with this self-guided audio tour of Brooklyn Heights. Aimed at history buffs and architecture enthusiasts, this immersive experience guides listeners from the iconic Brooklyn Heights Promenade to the storied home of Truman Capote. The tour is designed to unravel the tapestry of one of the nation's first suburbs, with its well-preserved architectural gems and vibrant cultural backstory. The journey begins at the Court Street Station and unfolds along cobblestone streets and past Greek Revival and Italianate Row Houses that capture the essence of a bygone era. The route meanders through the charming Montague Street, revealing local landmarks including St. Ann & The Holy Trinity Church and the Brooklyn Historical Society. It culminates at Brooklyn Bridge Park, where stunning views of Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty await. Along the way, listen to tales of historical figures and events that have shaped Brooklyn Heights into the prestigious enclave it is today. Travelers will be enraptured by the promenade's sweeping skyline vistas, the storied past of old brownstones, and the fusion of past and present that defines Columbia Heights. Cherished stops like Capote's home and the former Watchtower Building are punctuated by oases of greenery and urban play. This audio tour is a sensory homage to the heartbeat of Brooklyn Heights, providing an unforgettable stroll through history and urban elegance. HOW IS THE TOUR GOING — Stay flexible: join the tour whenever you want and explore the sights as long as you like. — Enjoy the tour even offline: all audio tours are tested for high quality and easy navigation.Includes
Downloadable Self-Guided Audio Tour on the WeGoTrip app in EnglishImportant Information
- The audio tour is available only on the WeGoTrip app. You will get a link to download it by email and SMS
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