One of the largest temperate glasshouses to be built in the UK during the last hundred years has created a stunning green world in the heart of the city. Adjacent to the Peace Gardens and the Millennium Galleries the Winter Garden provides visitors with a unique pedestrian link through the city centre. There are more […]
Yorkshire Museum & Gardens
The Yorkshire Museum is home to some of Britain’s finest archaeological treasures and the history of England until 1550 can be traced through its galleries. It also specialises in geology and biology and its rocks, fossils, animal and plant materials are often used in our special exhibitions. Many of the archaeological objects were discovered in […]
York Castle Museum
York Castle Museum’s collections have all been awarded ‘designated’ status for their national and international importance. Collections include the thousands of items on display in the museum and many more items that are behind the scenes in storage. The costume collection is one of the largest in Britain. It includes men’s, women’s and children’s clothes […]
York Art Gallery
York Art Gallery combines a distinguished history of displaying fine paintings and ceramics with a modern-day welcome to all through a busy calendar of exhibitions, events and outreach work. York Art Gallery devotion gallery Paintings are displayed in six areas over the two floors of the gallery and are divided into themes such as portraits […]
Thackray Medical Museum
The Thackray Museum helps us all to explore how and why health and medicine have changed in the past, so we can make informed choices in the future. Our extensive object and library collections, library and archive are a unique and valuable record of the history of medicine and the medical supply trade. All our […]