The Empire State Building Unveils Exclusive “House of the Dragon” Takeover at the Iconic Observatory Experience, in Partnership with Max
10 Giugno 2024 - 11:54PM
Business Wire
The Empire State Building “Stands for the King”
with Iron Throne Photo Opp and Cast Visit
New York City Stands for the King. The Empire State Building
(ESB) – in partnership with Max – today unveiled a “House of the
Dragon” takeover for fans at its world-famous Observatory
Experience that includes a photo opportunity with the iconic Iron
Throne, a visit from the show’s cast, and a one-of-a-kind “Game of
Thrones” universe photo opportunity on the 80th Floor.
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The cast of "House of the Dragon" on
ESB's 86th Floor Observatory; ESB lit in green; the Iron Throne on
the Grand Staircase. (Photo: Business Wire)
“Our iconic Empire State Building Observatory has transformed
into Westeros in an epic ‘House of the Dragon’ takeover that fans
will not want to miss,” said ESRT Chairman and CEO Tony Malkin.
“This limited-time takeover offers fans the once-in-a-lifetime
chance to step into the series in the most authentic New York City
setting.”
- TAKE THE THRONE – “House of the Dragon” fans can sit in
the most dangerous seat in the realm and rule from the Iron Throne
on the Observatory’s Grand Staircase from June 10-18.
- ENTER WESTEROS – Visitors can be among the first to
experience Zynga’s “Game of Thrones: Legends” mobile game and
transport themselves into the “Game of Thrones” universe with a
personalized video in an interactive photo booth on the 80th Floor
from June 10-18.
- “TEAM GREEN” LIGHTS – On Monday, June 10, the Empire
State Building’s world-famous tower lights will sparkle green.
- ROYAL VISIT – “House of the Dragon” stars Olivia Cooke,
Fabien Frankel, Tom Glynn-Carney, Ewan Mitchell, and Phia Saban
visited the Empire State Building to tour the iconic Observatory
Experience and flip the switch in a lighting ceremony.
- DRAGON FOOD – From June 10-18, local favorite Tipsy
Scoop will offer a booze-infused dragon fruit sorbet garnished with
Dragon’s Breath Rock Candy and a mini dragon toy figure for guests
21 and older in a pop-up on the building’s 86th Floor.
- WATCH PARTY GIVEAWAY – From June 11-13, fans can enter
for a chance to win tickets to join a watch party of the “House of
the Dragon” Season Two premiere with a guest on the Observatory’s
80th Floor on June 16. Please check this website tomorrow, June 11,
2024 for more information. No purchase necessary. Void where
prohibited.
The Empire State Building Observatory recently underwent a $165
million reimagination that included the addition of a dedicated
visitor entrance, an immersive museum with nine galleries,
brand-new, bespoke Observatory Host uniforms, and a new 102nd Floor
Observatory with unmatched views. The reimagined Observatory
Experience has been voted the #1 attraction in the U.S. in
Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best for two
consecutive years.
Tickets to the House of the Dragon takeover at the Empire State
Building Observatory can be purchased here. Text CONNECT to
274-16 to receive real-time information about the Empire
State Building’s tower lights.
Hi-res imagery and video of all
elements of the House of the Dragon takeover can be
found here.
About the Empire State Building
The Empire State Building, the “World's Most Famous Building,"
owned by Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (ESRT: NYSE), soars 1,454
feet above Midtown Manhattan from base to antenna. The $165 million
reimagination of the Empire State Building Observatory Experience
creates an all-new experience with a dedicated guest entrance, an
interactive museum with nine galleries, and a redesigned 102nd
Floor Observatory with floor-to-ceiling windows. The journey to the
world-famous 86th Floor Observatory, the only 360-degree, open-air
observatory with views of New York and beyond, orients visitors for
their entire New York City experience and covers everything from
the building's iconic history to its current place in pop culture.
The Empire State Building Observatory Experience welcomes millions
of visitors each year and was declared "America's Favorite
Building" by the American Institute of Architects, the world's most
popular travel destination by Uber, the #1 attraction in the U.S.
in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best for two
consecutive years, and the #1 New York City attraction in Lonely
Planet’s Ultimate Travel List.
Since 2011, the building has been fully powered by renewable
wind electricity, and its many floors house a diverse array of
office tenants such as LinkedIn and Shutterstock, as well as retail
options like STATE Grill and Bar, Tacombi, and Starbucks. For more
information and Observatory Experience tickets visit esbnyc.com or
follow the building's Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram,
Weibo, YouTube, or TikTok.
About House of the Dragon
Based on George R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” the series,
set 200 years before the events of “Game of Thrones,” tells the
story of House Targaryen. Co-Creator/Executive Producer by George
R.R. Martin; Co-Creator/Showrunner/Executive Producer, Ryan Condal;
Executive Producers Sara Hess, Alan Taylor, Melissa Bernstein,
Kevin de la Noy, Loni Peristere, Vince Gerardis. Based on George
R.R. Martin’s “Fire & Blood.” Season two returning cast
includes Matt Smith, Olivia Cooke, Emma D’Arcy, Eve Best, Steve
Toussaint, Fabien Frankel, Ewan Mitchell, Tom Glynn-Carney, Sonoya
Mizuno, and Rhys Ifans. Additional returning cast includes Harry
Collett, Bethany Antonia, Phoebe Campbell, Phia Saban, Jefferson
Hall, and Matthew Needham. New season two cast are Abubakar Salim
as Alyn of Hull, Gayle Rankin as Alys Rivers, Freddie Fox as Ser
Gwayne Hightower, Simon Russell Beale as Ser Simon Strong, Clinton
Liberty as Addam of Hull, Jamie Kenna as Ser Alfred Broome, Kieran
Bew as Hugh, Tom Bennett as Ulf, Tom Taylor as Lord Cregan Stark,
and Vincent Regan as Ser Rickard Thorne.
Source: Empire State Realty Trust Category: Observatory
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