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The Psychiatric History of New York Walking Tour
New York City, USA
2 hours
Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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History
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What You Will Do
Take an analytical stroll through the evolution of psychiatry on Manhattan's Upper East Side.
Main Features:
Find out about the journey of psychiatry from Europe to America.
Learn about the madhouses of the metropolis.
Discover the psychoanalytic explosion that occurred in New York City.
Hear about the Sackler family’s beginnings in “valiumania.”
Peer at the psychiatric islands of the East River, the first American psychoanalytic society, and the offices, mansions, and townhouses of medical research and Freudian relations.
What's Included?
- Other
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet at the 87th St and East End Ave entrance to Carl Schurz Park (3 blocks east of 86th St subway Q line).
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Upper East Side
12 minutes
1.) John Finley Walk: East River vantage point to view Roosevelt and Wards Islands
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Purefinder New York
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Guide Options
- Guide - English
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