Located in middle-upper Manhattan, Central Park is the most visited urban park in the United States as well as one of the most filmed locations in the world. Opened in 1857, it was expanded and improved after the plans of Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux until 1873, when it reached its current size. One of the main features of the park is The Lake. Bethesda Terrace overlook The Lake, and in the center of the terrace is Bethesda Fountain, constructed in 1859-1864.
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