York Minster

Built in the year 627, York Minster is a cathedral which today is considered an architectural marvel and a hallmark of Gothic architecture. In the beginning, it was just a wooden structure which was with time reconstructed to present form of grandeur. One can see imprints of history of many centuries on the walls inside and on the exteriors. York Minster is an operational church so you would be able to hear choral music and feel the sacredness. You can opt for a free guided tour in York Minster provided by volunteers. The must see attractions in this cathedral are the Quire, the Chapter House, treasury and the crypt.