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Known as the Minster, this cathedral which dominates the skyline of York Great Britain, is a masterpiece of architecture and ancient stained glass windows.

York offers a full slate of festivities for the Yorkshire holiday season such as Christmas markets, caroling, fairs, outdoor skating, street entertainment, cruises.

With Bamburgh Castle's historic and turbulent past, paranormal activity has been witnessed by ghost hunters and psychic visitors.

Malaga City in Spain, warmed by the southern sun, with magnificent mountains, beautiful beaches and splendid sporting facilities is the pride of Andalucia

Fishing, skiing, a folk museum, Viking ships and sculpture park plus dozens of other attractions and a laid-back attitude make Oslo a visitors' delight.

York UK offers many museums and historical buildings for all ages to enjoy. Tourism is the city's main industry and it's a must-see when visiting Britain.

Located 42 miles north of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne UK, the restored Bamburgh Castle has a violent history dating back before the Anglo-Saxon era.

Known as Aidensfield in "Heartbeat" and Hogsmeade railway station in "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone", this English village is a popular tourist destination.

The medieval trade of stonemason was a respected trade, which from the earliest times, had associations with magic and sorcery.

Arundel boasts an impressive castle and cathedral. Visitors will not be short of things to do in the West Sussex market town.

UK film locations for movies and TV series like Harry Potter, Price and Prejudice, The Da Vinci Code and Gosford Park bring visitors for years afterwards, says a report

A rich history and beautiful monuments make this antiquated Spanish city an ideal travel destination.

Dominating the skyline of the city of Durham in the northeast of Britain, this historic church is considered a masterpiece of Norman and Romanesque architecture.

Located south of Hadrians Wall in Northumberland UK, visitors are able to see ruins and artifacts unearthed by archaeologists.

Hauntings and apparitions are present in many churches such as All Saints, Holy Trinity, St Mary's and York Minster.

Paranormal activity has been sighted in the Newcastle area at various places such as the Castle Keep, Theater Royal, Tyne Theatre and Denton Hall.

Located in the market town of Hexam on the River Tyne between Newcastle and Carlisle, the Abbey is one of the main attractions in this area of Northumberland.

There are Christmas crafts and gift fairs all over Britain, some with no admission charge. Combine your holiday shopping with an enjoyable family trip.

A review of the Cityspots Guidebook to the Spanish city of Madrid. Spain's capital city.

Often the best way to explore a European city is on foot and Dublin, Ireland, is no exception. It's even easy to do with iWalk Dublin free audio tours.

Nantes will be hosting a number of matches in the Rugby World Cup this autumn. But besides the matches there's a lot to see in this fine city- certainly more than enough.

Fans of American history and art are welcome to explore the many sights of the Hudson River Art Trail, including the homes of artists Thomas Cole and Frederic Church.

The Unicorn is Found tapestry is expected to be unveiled in Scotland shortly. Here's a guide to The Hunt of the Unicorn Tapestries on display at historic Stirling Castle.

Artists and poets agree - the view from Westminster Bridge is the finest in London, with such famous landmarks as the London Eye, Somerset House and Cleopatra's Needle.

From Tudor times, Somerset House on the River Thames has played many roles in the sometimes bloody history of London. It's a great place to visit, winter or summer.

Find glimpses of London's history in beautifully restored Somerset House. This former palace between The Strand and the River Thames is now a landmark cultural centre.

Although each region of Europe features romantic getaways, some old world cities heighten the Valentine's Day experience and serve to create lasting experiences.

Visitors making their tour of Scottish castles can view the work of Historic Scotland gardeners at Castle Campbell Gardens overlooking Dollar Glen.

Although it stands in the shadow of Dunfermline Abbey, the salmon pink façade of Abbot House ensures it is one of the most visited tourist attractions in Fife.

Looking to recharge? Maybe have some romantic time alone? Westchester County in New York has the answer in its many beautful bed and breakfasts close to New York City.

The holiday season in Newcastle Gateshead is a community and international event with outdoor entertainment, lights,Christmas markets, caroling, contests and family fun.

Nicknamed "The Winking Eye", the Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a world famous landmark with its tall white arch and it's the only tilting bridge in the world.

Hauntings are present in many locations such as the Treasurer's House, Theatre Royal, Clifford's Tower, Yorkshire Museum and York Castle.

Hauntings and apparitions are present in many inns and public houses such as The Golden Fleece, The Black Swan, The Roman Bath and The White Swan

The Stonehenge Solstice is only one conservation problem to be faced by English Heritage. Increased tourist interest has led to the need for a total site re-vamping.