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Helmsley Castle, North Yorkshire

Posted on 1st March 20211st March 2021 by Michael
Helmsley Castle, North Yorkshire

The impressive ruins of Helmsley Castle are located in the town centre on Castlegate. The Castle is managed by English Heritage.

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Posted in Exploring Yorkshire Tagged Castle, English Heritage, Helmsley, Medieval, North Yorkshire, Ruins

The Roman Forum, Rome (Forum Romanum)

Posted on 1st February 20211st February 2021 by Michael
The Roman Forum, Rome (Forum Romanum)

The Forum area was excavated in the 18th and 19th centuries. The ruins that have been uncovered date from many different periods of history.

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Posted in Exploring Italy Tagged Colosseum, Roman Empire, Roman Forum, Rome, Ruins, Victor Emmanuel

Museum Gardens, Yorkshire Museum and St Mary’s Abbey, York

Posted on 23rd March 20203rd October 2020 by Michael
Museum Gardens, Yorkshire Museum and St Mary’s Abbey, York

The Museum Gardens are five minutes walk from the Minster in the centre of York. The Gardens are named after the Yorkshire Museum which is built on the remains of St Mary’s Abbey.

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Posted in Exploring the City of York Tagged Medieval, Multangular Tower, Museum Gardens, Roman, Ruins, St Mary's Abbey, York, Yorkshire Museum

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