Learn English in York, England - Scotland
You will find surprising traces of its Roman past in this city in Northern England. During the first century of our era, the city was a military fort and the most important Roman base in the country. Today, York has everything you expect of a modern city. Its restaurants, bars, boutiques, museums, galleries, theatres, cinemas and sports clubs will make your stay pleasantly varied. The narrow and picturesque small streets of the historical centre will lead you to the famous York Minster cathedral which lays claim, with its impressive classical beauty, to its status of the largest Gothic cathedral in Northern Europe. Its famous stained glass windows, which are 800 years old, attract thousands of visitors each year.
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Authentic and traditional, this is how the city of York defines itself today. The welcome there is warm and the inhabitants of York are proud to present their city to visitors. Unlike other cities in England, you will find less social diversity here and few working-class districts. This university city with a natural environment which has been preserved with care gives you the possibility to go on river excursions on boats which seem to have come straight out of a historical novel. Take the time to explore the national parks which are at arm's reach and which invite you to take a voyage into the nature dimension. The stretches of moorland are quite simply breathtaking. The charm of this city is omnipresent and is also expressed through its museums and monuments which all remind you that York has been coveted throughout all eras. By staying there, you'll know why!
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