Find things to do in York
York, steeped in history as one of the great centres of Viking and Medieval England, is also ancestral home of the 19th century rail revolution. The beautiful York Minster rises high above the cobbled streets.
Supposedly one of the UK’s most haunted cities, ghosts aren’t the only thing you’ll find in York’s centre, with plenty of bars, cafes and restaurants.
Cracking Places for Coffee in York
For all of York's rich history, there is also a rich coffee culture. The cobbled streets of the city's old centre hide some of the best coffeehouses around. Stop off at these tasty spots on your next lazy Sunday afternoon for some great coffee in York: Harlequin/The...
A Brief History of York Minster
Sitting in the heart of York, The Minster is a breathtaking sight. Its lofty spires reach high above the skyline, whilst the chime of its bells can be heard across the city. At 72m high and near 160m long, the ancient Gothic cathedral is the largest of its kind in...
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