Flatiron Building

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8 / 10

7 expert reviews

“When completed in 1902, the Fuller Building, as it was originally known, caused a sensation.”

– Fodor's

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Built in 1902, the 20-story Flatiron Building, designed by Daniel Burnham, has a uniquely narrow triangular footprint that resembles the prow of a massive ship." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"A lesson for all architects: design for the actual space."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Some buildings are born to be icons." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Viewed from the north side which faces Madison Square Park, the structure looks like an iron (hence the name), the acute angle of its facade formed by Broadway and Fifth Avenue." Full review
Where Where
"Built in 1902, the office building’s iconic triangular shape catches the attention of both New Yorkers and visitors." Full review
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