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The Farthings is ideally situated in a quiet cul-de-sac on the South West corner of the City, a 5 minute walk to the famous walls and approximately 7 to 10 minute walk to the
City centre and Train Station and famous York Racecourse.Attractions nearby include:
The Castle Museum is great value for money and England's most popular museum of every day life. A complete street including shops a bank and pub that you can stroll around, go in side and explore is just one part of this excellent museum. It's world famous and well worth a visit.
Jorvik.
Experience the sites sounds and smells of a Viking age town as you ride in an electrical buggy round a recreated Viking settlement.
York Minster regarded as one of the four most important gothic cathedrals in Europe the Minster is the largest medieval building in England. If you have a head for heights and are fit you can climb the steps to the top of the tower 60meters (197feet) above the city and get a birds eye view of York. Beneath the Minster you can visit the under croft museum and crypt.
