The North's spiritual capital for 2000 years and recently voted the UK�s best city, York is one of the most intriguing cities in England. Layered with beauty, variety and has been excellently preserved York has witnessed more than 2000 years of vibrant history.
Attractions are plentiful in York highlights include:
�The magnificent York Minster the world�s biggest and best railway museum.
�The Castle Museum is one of Britain's leading museums of everyday life.
�JORVIK Viking Centre travel back over 1000 years and visit the Vikings.
�York Racecourse enjoy top quality sport and entertainment at one of Europe's leading racecourses.
�The Grand Opera House York, the county's biggest fully operational theatre and the home of live entertainment in the region.
�Yorkboat enjoy the sights of York onboard a Yorkboat river cruise, where we offer guided river trips, ghost cruises, floodlit cruises & self drive motor boats.
�The York Dungeon brings more than 2,000 years of gruesomely authentic history back to life.....and death.
�Set against the spectacular backdrop of Clifford's Tower in the centre of York, The Ice Factor is a unique Christmas attraction for young and old alike.
Those are just for starters as York is home to countless world-class attractions, museums and galleries. Quaint teashops and pedestrianised streets make York an ideal city to explore on foot. Seek out York's historic pubs tucked away in the city's ancient snickelways or indulge yourself at the latest trendy riverside bars. Take one of �Five routes to retail heaven� around cobbled streets containing 2000 shops.
With an amazing array of attractions and events available York has become a fashionable and cultural hotspot there are lots of reasons to stay.
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This article was written on behalf of Martin & Co,
Rent Property in York and
Letting Estate Agents York 
