Landmarks near Exhibition Square

York's cultural heart where Victorian ambition meets medieval heritage in a car-free Georgian plaza.

A majestic Grade I listed Tudor manor blending royal history with academic life in the heart of York’s city centre.

Step through Bootham Bar, York’s ancient northern gateway blending Roman roots and medieval fortifications with stunning views of the city’s historic heart.

Discover Petergate House and York Oratory, where historic Georgian architecture meets vibrant Gothic Revival spirituality in the heart of York.

Discover York’s rare Anglo-Saxon watchtower, a unique stone relic woven into the ancient Roman city walls near Museum Gardens.

A ten-sided Roman fortress tower bearing the marks of two millennia of warfare and siege.

Explore the atmospheric ruins of York’s largest medieval hospital, a site of healing, faith, and education nestled within Museum Gardens.

Discover York’s oldest house, a rare 12th-century Norman stone ruin hidden just behind Stonegate, rich with medieval history and ecclesiastical heritage.

Victorian architectural gem showcasing French Renaissance design and meticulous Victorian craftsmanship in historic York.

A soaring Gothic masterpiece in the heart of York, where 1,400 years of faith, history, and light-filled architecture converge in one of England’s greatest cathedrals.

England's largest Gothic cathedral, a 250-year architectural triumph housing Britain's finest medieval stained glass.

Explore York’s Roman Column, a towering relic of ancient Roman power nestled beside the majestic York Minster.

Walk England’s longest medieval walls, tracing 2,000 years of York’s history with stunning city views and iconic fortified gateways.

Explore Robin Hood Tower, a Victorian sentinel on York’s medieval walls offering historic charm and sweeping views of the iconic Minster.

A vibrant community-inspired mural celebrating York's heritage, featuring a peregrine falcon and local voices.

A 14th-century river tower where medieval tolls, ferries, and York's leather trade converged.

An elegant 18th-century sundial column on stone lions, quietly marking time just east of York Minster in a peaceful corner of the cathedral precincts.

Discover ancient Roman baths beneath a lively York pub, blending history and hospitality in the heart of the city.

Medieval fortress and gateway guarding York's northeastern entrance since the 14th century.

Discover York’s vibrant Shambles Market, where historic charm meets artisan crafts and global street food in a lively covered marketplace.

York's vibrant shopping street where Victorian commerce meets medieval heritage and market tradition.

England's longest medieval walls: a free 3.4km elevated circuit through 2,000 years of history.

Medieval York's most iconic street, where 900 years of history meet vibrant modern commerce.

Discover York’s charm through magic, laughter, and family-friendly fantasy on the award-winning Wizard Walk of York.

Discover the echoes of medieval York at St Crux, where history, martyrdom, and architectural fragments tell a timeless story.

York's shortest street with the longest name—a medieval alley steeped in mystery and charm.

York's ancient river crossing where a thousand years of history flows beneath your feet.

Discover York’s haunted secrets on an authentic, atmospheric ghost walk starting nightly from the historic King's Arms pub.

A historic gateway blending medieval charm and architectural evolution at York’s vibrant city heart.

York’s iconic medieval gateway, Micklegate Bar, where history, royalty, and grim tales converge at the city’s southern entrance.

Explore Clifford's Tower, York’s iconic Norman keep with a dramatic past, offering panoramic views and centuries of history in England’s ancient city.

Medieval stained glass and Norman craftsmanship in York's intimate parish church, where 2,000 years of history converge.

A wooded Norman motte hidden in plain sight, offering quiet history and sweeping views of York Minster.

A Victorian Gothic Revival iron bridge offering scenic River Ouse views and a historic connection between York’s Castle area and Bishophill.

A Gothic Revival iron bridge spanning the Ouse, where Victorian engineering meets riverside heritage.

Medieval street where York's industrial past meets Georgian grandeur and Victorian social history.

Explore Fishergate Postern Tower, a beautifully preserved medieval gatehouse guarding York’s ancient city walls since the early 1500s.

Step through Fishergate Bar, a medieval gateway guarding York’s southern entrance, steeped in history and tales of rebellion.

England's only surviving town gate with intact barbican, portcullis, and medieval doors—history and coffee in one fortress.

A historic York church with a medieval tower and peaceful churchyard, blending centuries of worship in a quiet corner of the city.

Discover Pikeing Well, an 18th-century riverside grotto in York blending medieval stonework and Viking artistry along the historic New Walk promenade.

Contemporary engineering meets riverside beauty—York's illuminated pedestrian bridge spanning the Ouse.

A solemn stone on York’s Knavesmire marks centuries of public executions and justice’s harsh history.

Step into medieval history at Cawood Castle Gatehouse, a beautifully restored 15th-century archiepiscopal residence with panoramic Yorkshire views.

Explore the evocative remains of Kirby Hall and the iconic Thompson Mausoleum, treasures of North Yorkshire’s 18th-century aristocratic heritage.

A picturesque early 19th-century folly offering panoramic views within Leeds’ expansive and historic Roundhay Park.

Historic Upper Lakeside Bandstand in Roundhay Park, a serene lakeside venue for music and community in Leeds’ iconic green space.

A serene lakeside landmark in Roundhay Park, blending history, music, and nature in one of Leeds’ grandest green spaces.

Discover England’s largest and most northerly turf-cut hill figure, the Kilburn White Horse, a striking Victorian landmark set against the stunning North York Moors.

Historic Oakwood Clock Tower in Leeds: Over a century of community heritage and timeless charm at Roundhay Park’s edge.

A vibrant, community-driven arts festival celebrating music, crafts, and creativity in the heart of Chapel Allerton, Leeds.

A majestic Millstone Grit outcrop near Leeds and Harrogate, famed for climbing, sweeping valley views, and rich folklore.

An evocative 18th-century folly in Leeds, celebrating King Alfred’s legacy with historic charm and architectural romance.

Discover Ripon Cathedral’s 1,350-year legacy, from its ancient Saxon crypt to stunning Gothic architecture and inspiring cultural heritage.

Discover Leeds Minster, a magnificent neo-Gothic church with over 1,400 years of history, musical heritage, and community spirit in the heart of Leeds.

A symbol of international friendship in Leeds city centre, crowned by the iconic Barrel Man sculpture.

A serene Arts and Crafts Gothic Revival cathedral in the heart of Leeds, blending spiritual calm with rich stained glass, carvings, and music.

A majestic Grade II* listed municipal building in Leeds, famed for its golden owls and grand civic ceremonies.

A historic Leeds landmark with a fascinating time ball legacy, blending Victorian architecture with city-centre life on Briggate.

Discover Leeds’ elegant 18th-century Holy Trinity Church, a Georgian architectural masterpiece and vibrant cultural hub in the city centre.

A solemn and historic tribute in Leeds city center honoring the bravery and sacrifice of World War I soldiers.

A majestic 19th-century fountain featuring four stone Talbot hounds, rescued from a lost Gothic mansion and now a cherished Leeds landmark.

A Victorian architectural masterpiece and cultural icon, Leeds Town Hall commands the city skyline with its grand clock tower and rich civic history.

Victorian bronze monument celebrating medieval chivalry at the heart of Leeds City Square.

Honoring Leeds’ historic benefactor John Harrison, whose philanthropy and leadership shaped the city’s early growth and community spirit.

Discover Temple Works, Leeds’ iconic Egyptian Revival flax mill blending industrial heritage with architectural grandeur and future cultural renewal.

Step inside the world’s largest historic woollen mill and discover Leeds’ rich industrial heritage through authentic machinery and engaging exhibits.

Explore the awe-inspiring Thornborough Henges, a vast Neolithic ritual landscape known as the Stonehenge of the North, free to visit and steeped in ancient mystery.

Historic Skelton Tower stands as a romantic ruin with sweeping views over Newtondale and the North Yorkshire Moors Railway.

A majestic Venetian Gothic landmark in Norfolk Gardens, celebrating Bradford’s rich heritage and vibrant city life.

A monumental outdoor sculpture blending art, heritage, and sweeping Nidderdale vistas in a dramatic natural setting.

Explore the evocative ruins of Milner Field, a once-grand Victorian mansion steeped in history, tragedy, and ghostly legend near Bingley.

Walk or cycle the world's longest pedestrian-accessible suspension bridge across the Humber Estuary.

Medieval fortress and childhood home of King Richard III, where history's greatest power struggles unfolded.

Explore Mulgrave Castle’s legendary origins, medieval ruins, and elegant country house nestled in scenic Yorkshire woodlands near Whitby.

Explore Whitby’s iconic 13-arch Victorian brick viaduct soaring 120 feet above the River Esk, now a scenic walking, cycling, and bungee jumping landmark.