Curious About York? Walk and Discover
City Centre, York
Event Details
- Date(s):
- 27 - 28 Feb 2012
- Category:
- Family Days Out
- Venue:
- City Centre
- Website:
- Visit website
- Address:
- CITY CENTRE
Starting From: York Minster
York
Yorkshire
YO17HH - Phone:
- 0115 950 2151
- Time(s):
- From 9am Daily
- Tickets:
- £3.50 per booklet
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- curiousabout
on 26 Feb 2012
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What gives York, the historic and self-proclaimed 'Capital of the North', its unique character? What people and events have shaped its personality? Why do people love to visit? Take our fabulous walks of discovery, and have fun finding answers to clues which tell you more, whilst reading our stories about the most interesting facts.
Booklet containing two walks around the Minster and Shambles area of York is available to buy or download from the website. Walks also include detailed map and instructions, plus some ideas of places to visit along the way.
For more information about Curious About York? Walk and Discover, please contact 0115 950 2151, or see event details above.
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