York

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in York

1 UNESCO World Heritage Sites are in or near York.

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UNESCO sites in York

  • Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains AbbeyCultural · 1986 · 37 km

    In the 18th century a designed landscape of exceptional beauty was created around the ruins of the Cistercian Fountains Abbey, in Yorkshire. The spectacular ruins of the 12th century abbey and water mill, the Jacobean ma…

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1 World Heritage Sites are recognised near York.
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Sources: Site list: UNESCO World Heritage List (CC BY-SA 4.0)