Ian Jones

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Written by Ian Jones

York Art Gallery
York
Gallery
York Art Gallery

York Art Gallery holds seven magnificent, newly-designed galleries that display world-class collections of historic and contemporary art.

York Theatre Royal
York
Theatre
York Theatre Royal

York Theatre Royal has been producing great drama in the beautiful city of York for over 270 years and is one of the country’s leading producing theatres.

Bloom!
York
Tourist Attraction
Bloom!

Festival launched in 2018 to celebrate 250 years of the Ancient Society of York Florists, now an annual event focusing on floral displays and hidden gems in York.

Blackpool
Restaurant
Michael Wan’s Wok Inn

One of Blackpool’s most high-profile and fun-packed restaurants, Michael Wan’s Wok Inn is bright, flashy and runs as smoothly as a well-oiled 2p machine. If it gets Jay Rayner’s seal of approval…

Blossom Street Gallery
York
Gallery
Blossom Street Gallery

An independent art gallery, design shop and gift emporium, based in historic York. They are proud to showcase the work of local and regional artists.

JORVIK Viking Centre
York
Museum
Jorvik Viking Centre

Museum and visitor attraction to experience Viking life (visitors are taken through the dioramas in small carriages equipped with speakers).

York’s Chocolate Story
York
Museum
York’s Chocolate Story

Chocolate museum and fully guided tour through the history of York’s chocolate-making families and their creations.

Lotte Inch Gallery
York
Gallery
Lotte Inch Gallery

Lotte Inch Gallery first came to York in 2012 in the form of a pop-up art gallery space. The gallery is now permanently housed in the centre of the city, a stone’s throw from the York Art Gallery and the Minster.

The Basement
York
Bar or Pub
The Basement

The Basement on Coney Street in York is the place to be for cutting edge music and comedy.

York Castle Museum
York
Museum
York Castle Museum

York Castle Museum is a museum located in York, North Yorkshire, England, on the site of York Castle, which was originally built by William the Conqueror in 1068.