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From the historic crooked shopfronts on the Shambles to the grand and gothic Minster cathedral, York is a buzzing, modern city housed in the architecture of the past, including its famous medieval city walls. York is famous for its local food and drink—with everything from local breweries to coffee roasters vying for attention—as well as traditional Yorkshire hospitality, best experienced in a cosy local pub or fine dining restaurant.

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