📍 York Minster Guide: A Journey Through History & Art
🏰 Address: Deangate, York YO1 7HH, UK 🕰️ Opening Hours: Summer: 7:00 AM – 8:30 PM Winter: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM Mon-Sat: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM Sun: 12:45 PM – 3:00 PM Closed mornings on Easter Friday-Sunday. 🎫 Tickets: Cathedral Entry: Adult: £3.50 Child (8-16): FREE Senior (60+): £9 Central Tower: £3 Undercroft (Crypt): £3 Chapter House: FREE 🚶 How to Get There: 15-min walk from York Station – pass the ancient city walls en route! ✨ Must-See Inside: ✔️ The Choir: Exquisitely carved bishop’s seats (east end). ✔️ Rose Window: A colorful masterpiece on the west façade. ✔️ Undercroft: Historic artifacts & hidden stories. 💡 Pro Tip: Visit during evening prayer – the choir + organ music elevates the experience! 📸 Photo Spots: 1️⃣ Main Entrance: Towering spires & intricate carvings. 2️⃣ Stained Glass: Sunlight creates a fairytale glow. 3️⃣ Nave & Ceiling: Gothic grandeur at its finest. 🎁 Nearby Attractions: 1️⃣ York City Walls: Panoramic views of the city. 2️⃣ The Shambles: Medieval "Diagon Alley" with quirky shops. 3️⃣ York Castle Museum: Award-winning folk history exhibits. 4️⃣ Clifford’s Tower: Iconic Norman castle ruins. 💖 Tips: ✔️ No smoking/flash photos (except in designated areas). ✔️ Dress modestly (avoid exposed shoulders/knees). ✔️ Check special events (concerts, tours) beforehand! #UKTravel #YorkMinster #HistoricEngland #TravelGram #GothicArchitecture #Wanderlust #BritishLandmarks