Tag: What to do in York England

  • Adventures in Great Britain-York Minster

    Adventures in Great Britain-York Minster

    Although it is a cathedral and the seat of the Archbishop of York, the term “minster” is used to honor important churches in England, ones that were once missionary teaching churches.York Minster was built between the years 1230-1472 and is a Protestant Denomination. We bought our tickets to wander through York Minster and to make…

  • Adventures In Great Britain-History

    Adventures In Great Britain-History

    We’ve been in historic York, England for the week, sleeping in (me) while Reg rises early and waits to make our morning coffee. To orient ourselves we opted for the 2-mile City Wall Walk on our first full day. The Micklegate Bar, just down the street from our apartment, was a convenient starting point. The…