Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Atlas Statue
Sculpted by Lee Lawrie, this 14,000-lb (6,350-kg),
15-ft (4.5-m) figure is perched on a 9-ft (3-m) ped-
estal. One of 15 works by Lawrie at the Center, it
stands at the entrance to the International Build-
ing.
G.E. Building
ThecenterpieceofRockefellerCenterisaslim,70-storylimestonetower.Thedesign
features gradual setbacks as the building rises to ensure that no office is more than
27 ft (8 m) from a window.
NBC Studios
Backstage tours of a major television network's studios are popular. Visitors can buy
tickets online or write ahead for shows (For further details see
Free TV Shows
);
tickets are also be available in the lobby of the G.E. building.
