York is the city that lies at the confluence of the US and Foss in North Yorkshire, England. The city has a rich heritage and has received many major political events in many parts of the thousands of years ago. The city offers a wealth of historical monuments, including York Minster most prominent, with a variety of cultural and sporting activities. The city is about 21 miles (34 km) from Leeds
The city was founded by the Romans in 71 AD. Romania became the capital of the province of Britain in the second degree, and later of the kingdoms of Northumbria and Jorvik Museum. In the Middle Ages, York grew a major trading center for the wool and became the capital of the northern province of the Church of England, a role he kept it
In the 19th century, York became the center of the rail network and the Center for the manufacture of confectionery. University of York and health services have become major employers, while tourism has become an important element in the local economy
It is the most important tourist attractions in York
Clifford Tower, and is part of York Castle
York Castle, is a complex of buildings ranging from Clifford's Tower in the Middle Ages to the 20th century and then to the castle entrance to the Museum of York (the prison)
As well as the Castle Museum, where the city has many museums and historic buildings such as the Yorkshire Museum and Gardens Museum, jorvik Viking Centre, York Art Gallery, the Museum of Richard III, and the Hall of the Argonauts, and rebuilt in other medieval hall barley (owned by the Archaeological Trust York), the ninth century Fairfax House 18 House mansion (historic home of the mayor), and the Treasurer's House (owned by the National Trust)
National Railway Museum
The National Railway Museum is home to a wide range of materials, transportation, and the largest collection of railway locomotives in the world. Included in this group find the fastest steam locomotive LNER, pool 4468 and 4472 for the world famous Scottish bird, which is being updated in the museum. Although it dates back to the Middle Ages, and visitors can understand the Cold War through the Cold War Bunker visit in York, a former residence No. 20 for a group of the Royal Observer Corps
Churches and pubs in York
It is noted that there are many churches and pubs in York. Most of the remaining churches in York are back to the medieval period. St. William Church, and Bedern Hall, off Goodramgate, a former places of residence for the canons of the Council of Ministers
Royal Theatre
Theatre Royal, which was established in 1744, which results in an annual gestures attracts loyal fans from all over the country to see Nijmeh veteran, Berwick KALER. Great Opera House and Joseph Rowntree Theatre also offers a variety of products. The city is home to horses Lights Theater Company, as well as the national tour, and also operates a busy youth theater and educational departments. York is also home to a number of amateur dramatic groups for. With the Department of Theater, Film and Television, and Student Societies of the University of York in the public drama performances
Opera York inside the Big House
Plays are performed in York each year at intervals, using the original theatrical texts of medieval and which are performed by the unions. York plays the mysterious cycle play keep up with the most complete luxury in England. Which originally carried out gigs in different places all over the city from the fourteenth century until 1570, and they were revived in 1951 during the Festival of Britain, when York was one of the cities with the regional festival
It became part of the city of York Festival every three years and four years later. Mostly produced in the open air theater within the ruins of the temporary monastery of St. Mary, using some professional actors and amateurs. Included actors for lead Christopher Robson and Timothy Green (in the role of Christ) and Dame Judi Dench as a girl school, in 1951, 1954 and 1957. (She still sponsor of plays)
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