Summer is fast approaching and the beauty of York city is being highlighted by the bright blue skies and shining sun.
The city of York is a beautiful place to live in or visit all year round and the gorgeous weather only enhances this.
There are even days where the sky is just a brilliant pure blue as far as the eye can see.
Here are some locations to visit to fully immerse yourself into the true beauty of York:
The Museum Gardens
The Museum Gardens and warm weather make a wonderful combination for family picnics, relaxing with friends or enjoying the day.
You can listen to music, read a book or just look at the Ouse river or the sky.
If you have a free day, want to hang out with friends or create some core family memories, just grab a blanket and pick your spot.
York City Walls
The York City Walls are a historical landmark of York that are constantly surrounding the city.
After getting your fill of one view just take a few steps you can see a whole new sight found in York.
From the walls you can find yourself travelling from the Minster to the train station in almost no time and without having to struggle through the crowded city.
In the colder weather the view can seem dreary or hard to enjoy, but in the warm, sunny weather the view from the walls is spectacular and bright.
There are also several exits off the wall, so if you are wondering across the walls and see somewhere you want to visit properly, you can just hop off at the nearest exit and re-join when you’re ready.
Learn about the history of the walls and York too, stop and read the signs posted on your way round and discover the historical figures and events that made the city what it is today.
York Minster
The York Minster is one of the most well-known and most visited historical landmarks in York, but it’s beauty in the summer still deserves to be recognised and appreciated.
The historic building holds so much beauty and tradition and you can get a peek into the past that is no longer remembered.
Outside the Minster there are seating areas, so head down, find a seat and admire the beauty of the building.
Take a trip into York’s incredible heritage, the magnificence of which is only enhanced by the sparkling sun and blue sky.
