York Minster is the largest Gothic cathedral in northern Europe, it is an amazing sight and feet of building and architecture. The west front holds the heart of York.
The York Museum Gardens are botanic gardens in the centre of York, England, beside the River Ouse. They cover an area of 10 acres of the former grounds of St Mary’s Abbey.
York City Walls. They extend for 2.5 miles and enclose an area of 263 acres. The walls still retain all four of their impressive gateways into the city, called bars, as well as 34 of their 39 interval towers.
The Shambles is an old street in York, England, with overhanging timber-framed buildings, some dating back as far as the fourteenth century. It was once known as The Great Flesh Shambles, probably from the Anglo-Saxon Fleshammels, the word for the shelves that butchers used to display their meat.
Clifford’s Tower is the largest remaining part of York Castle, once the centre of government for the north of England. In 1190, York’s Jewish community, some 150 strong, was besieged here by a mob and committed mass suicide.
York Dungeons
York’s funniest and scariest attraction brings together 11 live shows, 75 minutes of fun and 2000 years of history. The York Dungeons reopened in March 2013 after a period of closure due to severe flooding.