King George VI once said, ‘the history of York is the history of England’ – and his description was pretty accurate. From Roman emperors and Vikings to Saxons and medieval kings, this city on the River Ouse spent many centuries as a centre for religion, monarchy and trade. Now this charming and well-preserved city – home to magnificent architecture and atmospheric laneways – draws visitors for a lovely weekend break. Especially
A WEEKEND IN YORK
Apr 25, 2023
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