One day in York, United Kingdom

A day through York’s best-known sights that lie close together: York Castle, Eboracum, York Minster, York Art Gallery, Yorkshire Museum and National Railway Museum. 6 stops, about 1.2 mi between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. York CastleCastle · On the map
  2. EboracumArchaeological site · 0.4 mi on from York Castle · On the map
  3. York MinsterCathedral · 0.1 mi on from Eboracum · On the map
  4. York Art GalleryMuseum · 0.2 mi on from York Minster · On the map
  5. Yorkshire MuseumMuseum · 0.1 mi on from York Art Gallery · On the map
  6. National Railway MuseumMuseum · 0.4 mi on from Yorkshire Museum · On the map

6 stops, 3.1 mi on foot along the streets: about 1 h 1 min of walking.

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Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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