City Gate

This one has defensive statues on top - they are holding boulders, ready to throw down at any attackers below!

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October 12th 2007
I was looking forward to visiting York, but I had very little idea of what to expect... a small, picturesque walled city on the borders of Scotland, perhaps? I'd wanted to visit ever since falling in love with the slack-jawed way the Prince announced "Wallace has sacked York!" in Braveheart. In actual fact, William Wallace didn't make it that far south, but the quote is certainly the reas ... read more

Europe » United Kingdom » England » North Yorkshire » York

Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more

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