A Hotel And Tourist Guide To York, UK
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Welcome
to the City of York UK!
One of the finest medieval cities in Europe!
*** Voted "Best City Destination In
Europe 2007" ***
Unanimous
vote by judges in the European Cities Tourism Awards, 13 June 2007
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Want to find a hotel in York UK? Want to find a York UK map? Looking for the University of York UK? Looking for an estate agent in York UK? You'll find it all here! This guide to the beautiful medieval City of York in England, UK is for both tourists and business people. There are two main areas in this Web site: Tourist
Information, with pages about Economic Facts, with local employment and population Statistics, a detailed report on our Tourist Industry. |
Plan A Summertime Visit To York!
A
vibrant, historic city ..
Many people visit York to wonder at its ancient buildings and visit its many museums and attractions.
But York is also a bustling, lively city, with first-class shopping facilities and a lively night-life.
It's
a great place to visit in the summer. Yes, we do have some rain,
but York is in one of the drier areas of Britain!
Enjoy the pleasures of a long summer day, either wandering around the compact city centre, or taking a trip out to some of the beautiful countryside within easy reach of York.
Summer is with us now, and York is getting busy. Don't leave it too late to book your hotel rooms. They soon get filled up!
Also,
through our association with Amazon Books - the world's largest on-line
bookshop - we present a handpicked selection of books about York,
which you can buy online in our Online
Bookshop.
Finally, there's a page with links to other
useful Web Sites.
Enjoy your visit to this site - and to our beautiful city if you get the chance to come. And please tell your friends!
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What's
On
In York York
Fesival of the Rivers :
11 - 26 July 09
The Festival of Rivers was established two years ago to celebrate York's central river network. York's Ouse and Foss rivers go through the heart of the city and play a very important part in the history of York and attracted both Romans and Vikings to settle along its banks. This festival plans makes the most of the city's rivers. More details here York
Early Music Festival: 10 - 18 Jul 09
The UK’s largest festival of early music takes its inspiration in 2009 from the centenary celebrations of Purcell, Handel and Haydn – creating a programme which looks at lifelines – from the medieval to the baroque. More details here Forest
Of Galtres Festival:
29 - 30 Aug 09
This is Britain's biggest festival of North Yorkshire beer and cider! This year once again we'll be sourcing pretty much all the beers from the twenty or so independent breweries in North Yorkshire. We'll have more cider this year by popular request, including some from Cropton, and some perry too. More details here Embroiderers
Exhibition: 26
- 28 Jun 09
"In Stitches" A display of traditional and contemporary embroidery. With Demonstrations. Trade Stalls. Sales Table. Members Competition. More details here Click Here for details of more events Farmers Markets: Murton 1st & 3rd Saturday of every month Parliament Street Last Friday in every month. (Some exceptions, to be posted here later) |
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