York City Centre

York

Sites of Interest

• -- Bedern Hall
• -- Jorvik Viking Centre
• -- Mansion House -- is the home of the Lord Mayors of York during their term in office.
• -- Memorial Gardens
• -- Museum Gardens
• -- The Hospitium
• -- The Shambles of York
• -- York Barbican
• -- York Castle Museum -- A recreated Victorian cobbled street with costumed guides and period rooms including a schoolroom. -- (Eye of York)
• -- York Central Library (Library Square)
• -- York Dungeon -- A high tech ghost house attraction with costumed characters and state-of-the-art scares. -- (12 Clifford Street)
• -- York Guildhall

Fortifications

• -- Clifford's Tower -- 13th-century castle keep, built on a grass mound, formerly used as a prison and royal mint. -- (Tower Street)
• -- York City Walls

Galleries

• -- York Art Gallery

Holy Ground

• -- York Minster (Deangate)
• -- Saint Mary's Abbey

Inns

• -- The Lamb & Lion Inn -- 17th-century brick pub featuring simple chic quarters.
• -- The Star Inn the City -- Contemporary restaurant with a riverside terrace and an all-day menu of Modern British dishes. (Lendal Engine House, Museum Street)

Parks

• -- Dean's Park

Shopping

• -- Coppergate Shopping Centre

Theaters

• -- York Theatre Royal

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