Bethesda Terrace/Fountain

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Created by Emma Stebbins, this iconic fountain features the 8 foot tall Angel of the Waters, signifying the fresh water system brought to New York in 1842.

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Known as the heart of Central Park, this two-story terrace was built by Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted and includes intricate carvings that showcase both the times of the day and the four seasons of the year.

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