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United Nations Headquarters

Location New York

International complex housing the principal organs of a global organization dedicated to peace and security. The site features modern architecture and serves as a hub for diplomacy and international cooperation. Read more…

Opening hours

Monday9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM–5:00 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
Tags wheelchair accessible·modern architecture·office·international style·le corbusier·oscar niemeyer·wallace harrison
 

Completed in 1952, the complex serves as the main office for a global organization promoting peace, security, and cooperation among nations. It hosts key organs such as the General Assembly and Security Council, making it a central location for international diplomacy and global initiatives.

The architecture is notable for its modernist style, influenced by Le Corbusier, Oscar Niemeyer, and Wallace Harrison, among others, embodying the International Style. The site includes several buildings designed by a team of prominent architects and stands as a symbol of international collaboration.

The complex is wheelchair accessible and offers guided and virtual tours, exhibitions, and displays of artworks related to the organization's work addressing worldwide challenges. It remains a significant site for those studying global affairs and modern architectural design.

More information and contact

Official Website www.un.org
Phone +12129638687
Address United Nations Headquarters, New York, NY 10017, USA
Coordinates 40°44'58.383" N, 73°58'3.321" W
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