The Metropolitan Museum of Art, commonly referred to as The MET, is a renowned art museum located in New York City. It is one of the largest and most visited art museums in the world, with a collection of over two million works of art from around the globe. The MET is home to some of the world's most famous works of art, including the Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, and the Temple of Dendur. The museum also hosts a variety of special exhibitions and events throughout the year.