Things to Do in York, England, UK York is a hugely historic city that is situated on the confluence of two equally historic rivers, the Ouse (ooz) and the Foss. York is a walled city that dates back to Roman times, around 71 AD. It is equally famous for its enormous cathedral, York Minster and other places of interest such as Clifford’s Tower and The Shambles. York is extremely easy to get to, only being a short distance away from Leeds (roughly 25 minutes by train, 30-45 minutes by car). Yorkshire Coastliner also run buses between Leeds to York and Scarborough. York is the heart of Yorkshire that also hosts the Roman name Eboracum and the Viking name Jorvik. In the middle ages, it was known for its wool trading. In the 19th Century however, it became well known for its Railway Industry and Chocolate Industry which have recently become less prominent. So what is there to do in York? Your evenings are not going to be dull either, there are plenty of restaurants, cafe’s and bars, among street entertainment and theatres. Whatever your tastes are, there’s plenty to do in York to suit both young and old alike. You might want to spend the first day exploring the many historic structures around the city including the York Bar Walls. York Tourist and Travel,york travel,york attractions,york theatre,york tourism,york uk,york dungeon,visit york,york restaurants,york england,york photos,royal york hotel,york photo,York (City/Town/Village),United Kingdom (Country),England (Country),What to Do in York,England UK

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