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Historical buildings and museums in York

York screams history, and we like to show it off, whether it’s a walk around the wall, or a visit to our many museums, York is the place to be amazed by our country’s past.

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Henry VII Experience at Micklegate Bar

Find out about his early life as an exile Lancastrian heir to the throne, see the impact on the city of York as it continued to prosper throughout his reign and enjoy interactive experiences exploring life and death in Tudor times.

1 mile(s) from the Minster.
Micklegate, York YO1 6JX, United Kingdom

Bar Convent Museum

The Bar Convent was founded in 1686 and is still been used today as a residence for the religious community. The 18th century building’s house a museum, library, gift shop, meeting rooms, guest accommodation and a café.

1 mile(s) from the Minster.
17 Blossom St, York YO24 1AQ, United Kingdom

Castle Howard

Castle Howard is an 18th century stately home based in the countryside outside York. It’s known for it’s amazing gardens which are perfect for a picnic. The estate also has a farm shop, gift shop, cafes and garden centre, all of which is open to the public.

15 mile(s) from the Minster.
York YO60 7DA, United Kingdom
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