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Popular places to visit

Yorkshire Museum Gardens
Relax in a tranquil park that houses one of the most popular museums in York and offers peaceful lawns that border the River Ouse.

York Art Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at York Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Bootham. Discover the area's fascinating museums, or seek out its local tours.

Yorkshire Museum
Examine a Viking sword from 1,000 years ago, Roman and medieval remnants and the skeletons of extinct animals in this revered museum.

St. Mary's Abbey
Once one of the wealthiest abbeys in the country, the millennium-old ruins of this historic building are now surrounded by a charming park.

Multangular Tower
Learn about the local history of Bootham with a stop at Multangular Tower. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
York Theatre Royal
Get tickets for a show at York Theatre Royal, a theater with a story to tell in Bootham. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
Things to do

City Sightseeing York Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Romans, Vikings and Medieval Marvels in York: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

York: Golden Tours Hop-on Hop-off Open Top Bus Tour- 24 Hours Ticket

Shadows of York: Ghost Walk and Horrible History.

From York: Full-Day Yorkshire Dales Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Bootham

The Groves
If you're spending some time in The Groves, Trinity Methodist Church York and Clarence Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Merchant Adventurers' Hall and Shambles are top sights worth seeing.

Bishophill
While visiting Bishophill, you might make a stop by sights like Micklegate Bar and Yorvik Brass Rubbing Centre.
Clifton
While there might not be top attractions in Clifton, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bootham Bar and St. Mary's Abbey.

Foss Islands
While Foss Islands isn't home to many top sights, York Barbican and Merchant Adventurers' Hall are some notable places to visit nearby.
Layerthorpe
Layerthorpe might not have many top sights, but Treasurer's House and Merchant Adventurers' Hall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.