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Find out about the history of York when you spend time at Micklegate Bar. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Enjoy a show at York Grand Opera House, a theatre with a story to tell in York. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Laugh, squirm and recoil at the ghastly torture methods and grisly crimes recreated in this prison-like museum where you can immerse yourself in macabre practices and living conditions of the Middle Ages.

See some of York’s most impressive sights on a walk around the historic perimeter wall that has its origins in the Roman era.

You can learn about the history of York with a trip to St. Helen's Square. Visit the shops and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Imagine yourself as a Viking in this museum that allows you to dig up Norse artifacts and witness reenactments, while you learn about York’s Scandinavian settlers.