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1. Monk-Monkgate Bar and St Williams College 2. York Minster (Metropolitan Church of St Peter)
4. Some 're-used' Medieval buildings 5. Walking scenes on the banks of the River Ouse in York 6. St Martin-cum-Gregory, Holy Trinity Priory Church, Micklegate & Bar Convent 7. St Mary's Church, Bishophill Junior 9. The National Railway Museum, York 10. Live Steam engines at York Station 11. St Martin le Grand Church, Coney Street, York 12. Holy Trinity Church, Goodramgate & St Helen's Church, York 14. The Art Gallery and Kings Manor 15. The Museum Gardens buildings including St Mary's Abbey 16. Some Streets of York City centre (1) 17. Some Streets of York City centre (2) 18. St Olave's Church, Marygate, York The beautiful and historic City of York is one of the most popular tourist destinations in England and full of locations displaying its heritage. The visitor can explore the old walls, museums, many fine ancient medieval churches, The York Minster, Roman and Viking sites as well as the old pubs! There is plenty of accommodation and places to stay to cover all budgets and innumerable attractions for the tourist to visit in the City of York, all of which can be reached on foot and choices of walks abound.
Above left: Part of south side of York Minster with the famous Rose Window at the top. Above right: Part of the Monk Bar (Monkgate) medieval gateway into the walled City of York. Other 'local' Connections * Upper Esk Valley and North York Moors * Scenes of the Whitby area * Helmsley area * Pickering area * Hutton-le-Hole, Lastingham, Rosedale, Farndale * Sutton Bank area * Malton area * Cleveland * Fragments of archaeology and history on the North York Moors * page updated April 22nd 2008 * EMAIL Phil Brown * Images-photographs-pictures-photos-webshots-snapshots © Dr W P Brown 2007 * If you are interested in using any of the photographs email me, but any image used must involve permission and acknowledgement * Scenes from walking around other cities in Europe: London, England * Paris, France * Dublin, Ireland for a quick pictorial visit! * Phil & Molly's 'Docs Pics' Index of all the holiday-walking-touring holidays in England, Ireland and Scotland * Yorkshire Dales-East Cumbria-North Pennines walking landscape scenes and notes * Whitby and surrounding area scenes and notes * York - scenes around the City * The River Esk Valley and North York Moors walking Landscapes * Fragments of Archaeology and History on the North Yorks Moors * Helmsley, Coxwold, Kirkbymoorside & Rievaulx Abbey Scenes * Pickering in Ryedale, North Yorkshire Scenes and notes * Lastingham, Hutton-le-Hole,Appleton-le-Moors Scenes * Malton in Ryedale & Howardian Hills Scenes in North Yorkshire * Sutton Bank National Park Centre (walks on North Yorks Moors) * North East England - Newcastle upon Tyne City, County Durham, Northumbria Scenes * Cleveland (NE England) Scenes * Northern England-selected views * Ireland - Dublin - scenes & notes on our 'tourism' * Ireland - Dublin - selected Irish 'tourist' holiday views * Ireland - selected Irish views from walking-touring holidays * Ireland - Irish Landscape holiday Scenes and Notes * Midlands Scenes of England * Archaeology sites from miscellaneous walking holidays * Paris Scenes and Notes * South West of England Scenes * A Scotland-rail trip * Cameos of London Town - Snapshots of the City of London * Can you identify? * Tea Rooms, Cafes, Pubs and B&B's, Hostels etc. * Domestic and rural animal Scenes * Nature scenes * Geological-Rock Scenes * The excellent Esk Valley Lealholm Hall holiday cottage near Whitby * Peter M. 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