York Minster
York Minster, formally the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England.Photo: MatzeTrier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: cathedral of York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter in York”, “Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter”, “St Peters Cathedral”, “The Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter”, and “York Minster Cathedral”
- Address: Minster Yard, York, YO1 7HH
- Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Treasurer’s House and St Michael le Belfrey.
Treasurer’s House
Photo: Tom Pennington, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Treasurer's House in York, North Yorkshire, England, is a Grade I listed historic house owned by the National Trust, who also maintain its garden. It is located in Minster Yard, directly to the north of York Minster. Treasurer’s House is situated 360 feet northeast of York Minster.
St Michael le Belfrey
Church
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St Michael le Belfrey is an Anglican church in York, England. It is situated at the junction of High Petergate and Minster Yard, directly opposite York Minster, in the centre of the city.
Dean’s Park
Park
Photo: Drkirstyross, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dean's Park is an urban park in York, England. It was created in the 19th century. Formerly the site of the Archbishop's Palace, during the latter part of the Middle Ages, it is located adjacent to York Minster on its northern side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include York and Bootham.
York
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The ancient cathedral city of York has a history dating back over 2000 years. Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Britons from all eras have each left their mark.
Bootham
Neighborhood
Bootham is a street in the city of York, England, leading north out of the city centre. It is also the name of the small district surrounding the street.
The Groves
Neighborhood
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Groves is a district of York, England, covering the area just north of the city centre between Huntington Road and Haxby Road. The district is near York Hospital and the city ring road.
York Minster
- Categories: cathedral, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.96234° or 53° 57′ 44″ northLongitude
-1.08208° or 1° 4′ 56″ westElevation
79 feet (24 metres)Height
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
9C5WXW69+W5OpenStreetMap ID
way 28750371OpenStreetMap feature
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denomination=anglicanOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6619874Wikidata ID
Q252575
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“York Minster” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية يورك”
- Armenian: “Յորքի Սուրբ Պետրոսի տաճար”
- Basque: “Yorkeko katedrala”
- Belarusian: “Ёркскі сабор”
- Bulgarian: “Йоркска катедрала”
- Catalan: “catedral de York”
- Catalan: “Catedral de York”
- Catalan: “Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of Saint Peter”
- Chinese: “約克座堂”
- Czech: “Yorská katedrála”
- Danish: “York Minster”
- Dutch: “Kathedraal van York”
- Dutch: “York Minster”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائية يورك”
- Esperanto: “Katedralo de Jorko”
- Finnish: “Yorkin tuomiokirkko”
- French: “cathédrale d’York”
- French: “Cathédrale d’York”
- German: “York Minster”
- Greek: “Γιόρκ Μίνστερ”
- Hebrew: “קתדרלת יורק”
- Hungarian: “Yorki katedrális”
- Indonesian: “York Minster”
- Irish: “Minster Eabhrac”
- Irish: “York Minster”
- Italian: “cattedrale di York”
- Italian: “Cattedrale di York”
- Japanese: “ヨーク・ミンスター”
- Japanese: “ヨーク大聖堂”
- Latin: “Ecclesia cathedralis Eboracensis”
- Latvian: “Jorkas katedrāle”
- Latvian: “Jorkas minsters”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “York Minster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “York Minster”
- Norwegian: “York Minster”
- Persian: “یورک مینستر”
- Polish: “York Minster”
- Portuguese: “Catedral de Iorque”
- Romanian: “Catedrala din York”
- Romanian: “Catedrala York Minster”
- Romanian: “York Minster”
- Russian: “Йоркский собор”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Katedrala u Yorku”
- Slovak: “Katedrála a metropolitný kostol svätého Petra v Yorku”
- Slovenian: “katedrala v Yorku”
- Slovenian: “Stolnica sv. Petra, York”
- Slovenian: “stolnica v Yorku”
- Slovenian: “yorška katedrala”
- Slovenian: “yorška stolnica”
- Spanish: “Catedral de York”
- Swedish: “York Minster”
- Thai: “มหาวิหารยอร์ก”
- Thai: “อาสนวิหารยอร์ก”
- Turkish: “York Katedrali”
- Ukrainian: “Йоркський собор”
- Urdu: “یارک منسٹر”
- Welsh: “Eglwys Gadeiriol Efrog”
- Western Frisian: “York Minster”
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