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The famours Rose window is for King Henry VII and
Elizabeth of York. It's from the 16th century, but the sunflower is from
the 18th century.
Photographs of the choir dcreen and the choir
(1840, Francis Bedford)
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York
(England) is a very old city in North Yorkshire (England), where the
rivers Ouse and Fons come togehter. Industrial products from the city are
chemicals, material for railways, science instruments and chocolate. York
has a lot of attractions, middle-age attractions of houses, the most
famous is the cathedral Saint Peter. This cathedral is known as York
Minster. It was built between the 12th and 14th century. There was a
citywall around the city. York has a lot of museums. Among them is Jorrik
Viking centre, which opened in 1984. In the 7th century York was the
capital of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom. In the year 625 the city became the
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Tourist
Information
Shopping
York ahas a lot of shops. The people find
everything: porcelain, orld or new castles. York has good restaurants,
too. In the restaurants you can eat fish, salad and, and, and. One of the
clothes shop is the event shop. When you come to York you see York is a
shoppers' paradise!
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