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About The Cloisters
The Cloisters is a unique Met Museum venue dedicated to medieval European art and architecture, tucked into Fort Tryon Park in New York City. Known for its tranquil settings and historic spaces, it’s a favorite for intimate concerts, special performances, and seasonal events. Capacity varies by space, with up to 400 people standing and about 250 seated in certain configurations. While public-facing seating charts aren’t published, we’ve got you covered with practical details to help you plan your visit, secure your seats, and make the most of your experience.
Accessibility and convenience matter when planning a trip to The Cloisters. Fort Tryon Park offers two free public parking areas, plus a park-and-ride option within the park and a Met Museum garage at Fifth Ave & 80th St for easier access. Transit is straightforward: take the A train to 190th Street or Dyckman Street, or hop the M4 bus from The Cloisters; A train options are available from various city points. If you’re staying nearby, consider these recommended hotels and dining options to enhance your visit:
- The Edge Hotel NYC — 514 W 168th St. A contemporary stay close to the park with easy access to Fort Tryon Park and The Cloisters.
- The Lucerne Hotel — 201 West 79th St. Classic NYC hotel convenient for a day at the Cloisters and neighborhood dining.
We’ve highlighted reliable, nearby dining and lodging options to simplify planning: look for venues and eateries that partner with travel programs and rewards. For performances, you’ll often find events such as Sunday concerts in the Spanish Fuentiduena Chapel, MetLiveArts with the JACK Quartet, Christmas performances by the Clarion Choir, and Fort Tryon Park medieval celebrations. When you’re ready, we’ll help you secure your seats and provide the latest event details for the event in the city, ensuring a smooth, no-fuss ticket experience.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 99 Margaret Corbin Drive, Fort Tryon Park, New York, NY 10040.
- Venue type: Branch of The Metropolitan Museum of Art focused on medieval European art and architecture.
- Capacity: The Cloisters spaces support up to 400 people standing (250 seated in certain configurations).
- Seating chart: Public-facing floor plans are not published; venue capacity varies by space (e.g., Romanesque Hall used for concerts).
- Parking: Fort Tryon Park has two free public parking areas; The Met Cloisters also offers a park-and-ride parking option in the park and a museum garage at Fifth Ave & 80th St.
- Transit: By subway to 190th Street (A train) or Dyckman Street; from The Met Cloisters, M4 bus or A train options are available.
- Nearby hotels: The Edge Hotel NYC (514 W 168th St) and The Lucerne Hotel (201 West 79th St) are common nearby stays.
- Notable events hosted: Sunday concerts in the Spanish Fuentiduena Chapel, MetLiveArts/ JACK Quartet performances, Clarion Choir Christmas at the Cloisters, and annual Fort Tryon Park medieval events.